"fine-looking" meaning in English

See fine-looking in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: finer-looking [comparative], finest-looking [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|finer-looking|sup=finest-looking}} fine-looking (comparative finer-looking, superlative finest-looking)
  1. Having a fine and pleasing appearance. Synonyms: good-looking, nice-looking
    Sense id: en-fine-looking-en-adj-nhmqE4Z~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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