christabel

/krɪˈstæbəl/

Definitions

1. proper noun

a poem by S.T. Coleridge, published in 1816, and also the name of a woman, particularly one considered to be beautiful or elegant

“She was known for her beauty, much like the heroine in Coleridge’s poem Christabel.”

2. proper adjective

relating to or characteristic of Christabel, especially in terms of beauty or elegance

“The Christabel-like beauty of the sunset was breathtaking.”

Synonyms

  • elegant
  • lovely

Antonyms

  • unattractive
  • unrefined