Definition of Handsomer

1. Adjective. (obsolete) (comparative of handsome) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Handsomer

1. handsome [adj] - See also: handsome

Lexicographical Neighbors of Handsomer

handshake
handshakes
handshaking
handshakings
handshape
handshapes
handsier
handsiest
handsoap
handsoaps
handsome
handsomed
handsomely
handsomeness
handsomenesses
handsomer (current term)
handsomes
handsomest
handsoming
handspan
handspans
handspike
handspikes
handspring
handsprings
handspun
handstamp
handstamped
handstamping
handstamps

Literary usage of Handsomer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Girl's Life Eighty Years Ago by Eliza Southgate Bowne (1887)
"The Cake Basket is very cheap, $2 cheaper than mine, and rather handsomer I think. I could get no crimson marking, but send you a few skeins of cotton which ..."

2. Pilgrimage in Europe and America, Leading to the Discovery of the Sources of by Giacomo Costantino Beltrami (1828)
"... have just pointed out, and that of rendering the town handsomer and more regular by the constant destruction of old deformities as these ..."

3. The History of Mankind by Friedrich Ratzel (1897)
"... and, not least, the abundant food supplied by the herds which raids are constantly increasing, make him higher in stature, more powerful, handsomer, ..."

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