un beautified
təˌfaɪ
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| —vb , -fies, -fying, -fied | |
| to make or become beautiful | |
| beautification | |
| —n | |
| 'beautifier | |
| —n | |
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Un beautified
is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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beautify
1520s, "to make beautiful," from beauty + L. -ficare, from facere "to make, do" (see factitious). Intransitive sense, "to become beautiful," is recorded from 1590s.
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