best looker
Definition
- Noun (informal, especially US):
- An attractive man; a person, typically male, who is considered very good-looking or handsome.
Usage Examples
- (He was considered the most handsome student.)
- (The actor is very attractive in public appearances.)
Advanced Usage
- "the best looker of the group": the most physically attractive person in a specific set.
- Among the candidates, he was the best looker, but his qualifications were lacking. (He was the most handsome, but not the most qualified.)
Variants and Related Words
Looker (n): an attractive person (informal).
- She is a real looker. (She is very attractive.)
Good-looking (adj): physically attractive.
- He is a good-looking man. (He is handsome.)
Synonyms
- Handsome man: an attractive male.
- Heartthrob: a very attractive man, often a celebrity.
- Adonis: a man of exceptional beauty (mythological reference).
Related Idioms
- Easy on the eyes: pleasant to look at; attractive.
- He's easy on the eyes, but not very interesting. (He is attractive but dull.)