just another pretty face

noun

Someone who is attractive, but not too distinguished in other areas.

“A former underwear model, he was always afraid of being seen as just another pretty face.”

Meanings

noun
  1. derogatoryidiomaticSomeone who is attractive, but not too distinguished in other areas.

    A former underwear model, he was always afraid of being seen as just another pretty face.

    1 more example

    After screening her application, the office manager decided that the young woman was just another pretty face and decided to hire someone who was better.

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APA

just another pretty face. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/just%20another%20pretty%20face

MLA

“just another pretty face.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/just%20another%20pretty%20face. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “just another pretty face,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/just%20another%20pretty%20face.

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