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beautify

Pronunciation: /ˈbjuː.tɪ.faɪ/

The English word “beautify” has 4 meanings listed here.

verb

  1. To make beautiful; to increase the beauty of.
  2. To become beautiful.
  3. To make oneself beautiful.
  4. Synonym of pretty-print.

Etymology

From Middle English beutifien, from Old French beaute (“beauty”), from Latin bellus (“beautiful, fine”), + -ify, from Latin facio (“make”).

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