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Beauty is only skin-deep
Beauty is only skin-deep.
Prov. A person who looks beautiful may not have a pleasing personality; a person's good looks may not last. Fred: I hope Nancy will go out with me. She's so beautiful! Jane: I hate to disappoint you, but in Nancy's case, beauty is definitely only skin-deep. Don't be so proud of your pretty face. Beauty is only skin-deep.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Geraldine | | JER-əl-deen | English |
LlÚCia | | - | Catalan |
Kyrylo | | - | Ukrainian |
Monica | | MAHN-i-kə (English) | English, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Late Roman |
Prudence | | PROO-dənts (English) | English, French |
Madge | | MAJ | English |