venust

/vɛnˈnʌst/

Definitions

1. adjective

beautiful or charming, especially in a delicate or subtle way

“The venust lines of the ancient vase caught the eye of the art historian.”

2. adjective

gracious or agreeable in manner

“The host’s venust demeanor put the guests at ease.”

Synonyms

  • alluring
  • charming
  • delightful

Antonyms

  • unattractive
  • ungracious