calli-

1. a combining form meaning “beautiful,” occurring in loanwords from Greek ( calligraphy ); on this model, used in the formation of compound words ( callisthenics ).

calli-

combining_form

1. beautiful

   calligraphy

Word History and Origins

Origin of calli-¹

< Greek kalli- combining form of kállos beauty, akin to kalós beautiful, fair

Word History and Origins

Origin of calli-¹

from Greek kalli-, from kallos beauty

Example Sentences

Britain's Clara Evans was 46th in 2:33:01 and Rose Harvey 78th in 2:51:03, while Calli Hauger-Thackery did not finish.

From BBC

She will join Calli Hauger-Thackery and Rose Harvey in the women's marathon, which is the final athletics event at Paris 2024.

From BBC

“Privacy policies are presented as something useful for individuals,” said Calli Schroeder, senior counsel and global privacy counsel at the Electronic Privacy Information Center, a privacy and civil rights research institution.

From Slate

"It's quite normal now" says paramedic Calli Johnson.

From BBC

Calli Thackery ran the joint second-fastest marathon by a British woman on her debut as she won the McKirdy Micro Marathon in New York.

From BBC