Handsome For A Woman

Handsome For A Woman. Handsome Man and Beautiful Woman Posing Outdoors Stock Image Image of lifestyle, family 208680521 Handsome can be used for women, but is somewhat old-fashioned. I found in Oxford dictionary that you can use handsome to describe both women and men, meaning good-looking, attractive, personable, elegant, fine, well-formed, well-proportioned I suppose it is the same as in my language - we usually say a pretty woman and a handsome man, but it is more likely to hear a handsome woman than a pretty man.

When a woman is described as handsome, it suggests that she is very good-looking, and also healthy and strong To me, it implies a more masculine beauty in these women: perhaps larger or more angular features, and/or a more commanding presence

Handsome Woman with Strong Face and Makeup Looks To the Camera Stock Photo Image of girl

While handsome is more often used for men, women can also be called handsome The definition of "handsome" from Oxford Languages: "(of a woman) striking and imposing. I've seen "handsome" used for women, mostly in literature

Handsome woman stock image. Image of look, corporate, beautiful 7445275. Handsome is a Hemingway heroine, "built with curves like the hull of a racing yacht." Handsome is Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, and every member of the Handsome Men's Club Handsome can be equine, old girl, full of vim and vigor

Beautiful Woman vs. Handsome Woman A Guide to Gendered Attractiveness All The Differences. (It could even sound rude!) However, sometimes in written literature women can be described as "handsome" when they show somewhat masculine qualities, rather than being pretty in a feminine way Handsome is usually used for attractive men, so when women are called handsome there's usually some masculine quality about them