lines of beauty

A form of line of beauty — A curved line that is supposedly inherently beautiful. It is represented in different ways by different authors, although usually as a kind of elongated S (like the one in William Hogarth’s painting in this entry).

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of line of beauty
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APA

lines of beauty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lines%20of%20beauty

MLA

“lines of beauty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lines%20of%20beauty. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lines of beauty,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lines%20of%20beauty.

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