There are actually a number of possible reasons why he said it but there are some things you can consider to help figure out the main cause.

What does it mean when someone says you look better in person. It means you have taken good care of yourself and could pass for 10 years younger or more usually and it is something wed all like to hear once we get in. And that can surely send such mixed signals to us all. Dont take that as a bad thing however its great that your looks impress them level 2.

Sometimes People men and women do not know how to talk honestly to one another. Good Looking does that really mean Hey you have a proportional body or Hey I think youre a good person so Im gonna say youre attractive to make you feel better. When men say you deserve better.

The word look goes beyond physical sense. This is bold flattery that means You look beautiful. This is not an uncommon phrase.

It is only their warped opinion. It might sound too forward to some people but others would be delighted to hear it. So would I be right in the context of this situation to say to the other person who refused my apology.

You look like someone beautiful theyre saying - even if its complete bollocks and so ludicrous that you can. Some people are jerks and they put other people down to feel better about themselves. Likely reasons why a guy would call you good looking are that he is attracted to you he is being nice he is being condescending he is trying to make you feel better or that he is doing it as a power play.

Could just be that your dressing to impress in dating more than you are in your profile photos. If you are a woman being called that by a man it likely means that he is horny. The same could be said about the way he sees his friends or family members that are close to him.