Talking About Someone’s Looks

There are many ways to talk about a person’s “looks” (their attractiveness or unattractiveness).

For this lesson, we will be focusing on reviewing ways to talk about how attractive a person is.


Cute: commonly used for children or to say someone looks nice

Pretty: used to say a female looks nicer than cute or describe something

Beautiful: used for females or to describe a place or thing that is more than pretty.

 

Handsome: used to describe when a male is attractive

 

Formal ways to talk about how attractive a person is

 

Informal ways to talk about how attractive a person isYou will hear these words/phrases, be care how you use them. In the wrong context, they can be seen as disrespectful.