The difference between Beauty and Belle
When used as nouns, beauty means the quality of being (especially visually) attractive, pleasing, fine or good-looking, whereas belle means an attractive woman.
Beauty is also interjection with the meaning: thanks!.
Beauty is also adjective with the meaning: of high quality, well done.
check bellow for the other definitions of Beauty and Belle
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Beauty as a noun:
The quality of being (especially visually) attractive, pleasing, fine or good-looking; comeliness.
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Beauty as a noun:
Someone who is beautiful.
Examples:
"Brigitte Bardot was a renowned beauty."
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Beauty as a noun:
Something that is particularly good or pleasing.
Examples:
"That phrasing is a beauty."
"What a goal, what a beauty."
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Beauty as a noun:
An excellent or egregious example of something.
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Beauty as a noun:
The excellence, e.g. the genius
Examples:
"The beauty of the deal is it costs nothing!"
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Beauty as a noun (particle, obsolete):
A beauty quark (now called bottom quark).
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Beauty as a noun:
Beauty treatment; cosmetology.
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Beauty as a noun (obsolete):
Prevailing style or taste; rage; fashion.
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Beauty as an adjective (Canada):
Of high quality, well done.
Examples:
"He made a beauty pass through the neutral zone."
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Belle as a noun:
An attractive woman.
Examples:
"In her new dress she felt like the belle of the ball."