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wypiękniać

//vɘˈpjɛŋk.ɲat͡ɕ//
Polishverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to beautify oneself, to make oneself pretty (to cause oneself to be more pleasant to look at)
  2. 2.
    colloquialto beautify, to make pretty (to cause to be more pleasant to look at)
  3. 3.
    obsoleteto get beautified (to become more beautiful, e.g., of a city)
  4. 4.
    colloquialto beautify, to make pretty (to cause something to be considered more aesthetically valuable)
  5. 5.
    colloquialto gussy up (to make superficially more attractive; to give a falsely pleasant appearance to)

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • wypiękniały
Synonyms

Etymology

From wypięknić + -ać. First attested in 1851.

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