Appearance & Attractiveness: English Vocabulary List

a person who is extremely attractive or appealing

"He is a whole meal."

"She looked at the handsome stranger across the room and thought, 'Wow, he's a whole meal!'"

a person's distinctive style, appearance, or overall aesthetic

"Her lewk is very retro."

"Her lewk is very retro and she wears clothes inspired by the nineteen seventies."

perfectly styled, neat, or well-groomed

"Her eyebrows are on fleek today."

"The teenage girl said her eyebrows were on fleek because she had just gotten them professionally shaped and waxed."

a person considered extremely attractive

"His date was a dime piece."

"His date was a dime piece and everyone at the restaurant turned to look at her."

a highly desirable or attractive person, especially a man

"Her new husband is a dreamboat with a kind smile."

"Her new boyfriend was a dreamboat tall handsome and thoughtful which made all her friends jealous."

an extremely attractive or striking-looking person

"She is a total smoke show."

"She is a total smoke show and her beauty made him forget what he was going to say."

an extremely attractive or striking person, often implying confidence and allure

"She's a stone-cold fox."

"With her captivating smile and confident stride, she was undeniably a stone-cold fox."

a noticeable transformation in a person's appearance, style, or confidence for the better

"Her high school glow-up was impressive."

"Her high school glow up was impressive and she looked completely different after losing weight and learning to do makeup."

a noticeable decline in a person's appearance, style, or overall attractiveness compared to a previous period

"Her glow-down was really shocking."

"Everyone noticed her glow-down after she stopped taking care of herself and her style completely changed."

to improve one's physical appearance to increase attractiveness

"He tries to looksmaxx every day."

"He spends hours watching online videos about how to looksmaxx and improve his physical appearance."

to enhance or glamorize someone's appearance, often dramatically

"The app can yassify any photo."

"The internet meme showed how to yassify a photo of an old painting by adding dramatic makeup and filters."

a technique of pressing the tongue to the roof of the mouth, claimed to reshape the jawline

"The teenager learned mewing for his jawline."

"The teenager learned mewing for his jawline and practiced the tongue posture religiously every single day."

used to express surprise, admiration, or awe, often in response to someone's physical attractiveness

"Gyatt! Look at that amazing body!"

"Gyatt! Look at that amazing body. She must work out every single day to look like that."

curvaceous or pleasantly full-figured, often used to describe someone with a shapely body

"She is thicc."

"The thicc thighs of the runner helped her generate powerful strides during the sprint race."

a body type combining slimness and curves, typically a small waist with wider hips and thighs

"Her body is slim thick."

"The fitness model had a slim thick figure with a small waist and curvy hips."

a slightly soft, average male body shape, often associated with middle-aged men

"He is confident with his dad bod."

"He is confident with his dad bod and does not care about having visible abdominal muscles anymore."

an average post-pregnancy body shape, often natural and unaltered

"She rocks her mom bod."

"She rocks her mom bod and wears a bikini proudly despite the changes pregnancy made to her body."

a stereotypical hairstyle often associated with entitled or demanding behavior

"The woman with the can I speak to the manager haircut complained."

"The woman with the can I speak to the manager haircut complained that her soup was too cold."

a bald person, referencing the smooth white ball used in billiards

"He shaved his head and looked like a cue ball."

"He shaved his head and looked like a cue ball and his friends teased him about it."

looking rough, unattractive, or tired

"I feel busted."

"After a long night of studying, I woke up looking completely busted and in need of coffee."

ugly or unattractive

"The old car is clapped."

"The old, run-down car looked rather clapped and was clearly in need of serious repair."

to smile using one's eyes, often while keeping the mouth neutral

"The model knows how to smize."

"The model was able to smize perfectly for the camera which is why she was so successful in the fashion industry."

a person who is physically attractive or appealing

"He is a snack."

"With his chiseled features and charming smile, he was undoubtedly considered a total snack by many."

extremely attractive or good-looking, often used to describe men

"He looks fine."

"The actor, known for his impeccable style, looked particularly fine on the red carpet."

wearing a full face of makeup, usually applied skillfully and flawlessly

"Her face is beat."

"Her makeup was perfectly applied, making her look absolutely beat for the photoshoot."

a person's facial attractiveness or appeal

"Her face card is great."

"Despite her average personality, her stunning face card ensured she always attracted significant attention."

unkempt, dirty, or unattractive in a gross way

"He looked crusty."

"The homeless man looked rather crusty, his clothes tattered and his beard unkempt."