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Most Beautiful Words In English

In 2004, to mark its 70th anniversary, the British Council asked 7,000 people in 46 countries what they considered to be the most beautiful words in the English language. There was also an online poll that attracted over 35,000 votes. Here are the top 20:
  1. Mother
  2. Passion
  3. Smile
  4. Love
  5. Eternity
  6. Fantastic
  7. Destiny
  8. Freedom
  9. Liberty
  10. Tranquillity
  11. Peace
  12. Blossom
  13. Sunshine
  14. Sweetrheart
  15. Gorgeous
  16. Cherish
  17. Enthusiasm
  18. Hope
  19. Grace
  20. Rainbow

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