Mandela served 27 years in prison, initially on Robben Island, and later in Pollsmoor Prison and Victor Verster Prison. Amid growing domestic and international pressure, and with fears of a racial civil war, President F. W. de Klerk released him in 1990.
Dictionary of English Synonymes (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate these synonyms: beauty (n.) Synonyms: elegance, grace, symmetry. beauty (n.) Synonyms: comeliness, seemliness, fairness, loveliness, attractiveness. beauty (n.) Synonyms: fine part, special grace, particular excellence. beauty (n.) Synonyms: beautiful person (especially a beautiful woman)
beauâ²tiâ¢fulâ¢ly, adv. syn: beautiful, handsome, lovely, pretty refer to a pleasing appearance. beautiful is used of a person or thing that gives intense pleasure to the senses; it may refer to a woman but rarely to a man: a beautiful landscape; a beautiful actress. handsome often implies stateliness or pleasing proportions and symmetry; it is used of a man and sometimes a woman: a handsome sofa; a handsome man.