"pleasing on the eye" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more pleasing on the eye [comparative], most pleasing on the eye [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} pleasing on the eye (comparative more pleasing on the eye, superlative most pleasing on the eye)
  1. Alternative form of pleasing to the eye Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pleasing to the eye
    Sense id: en-pleasing_on_the_eye-en-adj-aIb2G9QZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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