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   Gor·geous

   /ˈɡôrjəs/

   

   adjective

   • 1. beautiful; very attractive: "gorgeous colors and exquisite decoration" Similar good-lookingattractivenice-lookinghandsomelovelybeautifulprettyas pretty as a picturestunningstrikingarrestingprepossessingwinningfetchingcaptivatingbewitchingbeguilingengagingcharmingcharismaticenchantingappealingdelightfulirresistiblesexysexually attractivesexualseductivealluringtantalizingravishingdesirablesultrysensuoussensualeroticarousinglusciouslushnubilebonnyinformal:fanciablebeddabletastystudlyhotknockoutout of this worldeasy on the eyecome-hithercome-to-bedfitsmashingcutefoxybootyliciouson fleekspunkyliterary:beauteousdated:takingwell favoredarchaic:comelyfairrare:sightlypulchritudinousspectacularsplendidsuperbwonderfulgrandimpressiveawe-inspiringawesomeastoundingastonishingamazingstunningbreathtakingstupendousincredibleinformal:sensationalout of this worldfabulousfantasticliterary:wondrousresplendentmagnificentstatelyimposingsumptuousluxuriouselegantopulentdazzlingbrilliantglitteringOpposite uglyuninterestingdrab
   • ▪ very pleasant: "a short but gorgeous hot summer" Similar excellentmarveloussuperbvery goodfirst-ratefirst-classwonderfuldelightfuloutstandingexceptionalmagnificentsplendidsuperlativematchlesspeerlessinformal:supergreatgloriousterrifictremendousfantasticsensationalfabuloussupercalifragilisticexpialidociousacefabA1coolawesomemagicwickedtip-toptop-notchout of sightout of this worldway-outcapitalbrilliantbrillsmashingbonzerinformal, dated:spiffingtoppingtop-holewizardOpposite terrible

   Word Origin late 15th century (describing sumptuous clothing): from Old French gorgias ‘fine, elegant’, of unknown origin.

   Derivatives

   • 1. gorgeousness noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGORGEOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   very beautiful or pleasant: What a gorgeous room / dress / colour! The bride looked gorgeous. The weather was so gorgeous. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. a beautiful person, painting, sight, etc. beautiful I've never seen a more beautiful view in my life. attractive Her husband is really attractive.

3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › gorgeousGorgeous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Reach for the adjective gorgeous to describe jaw-droppingly beautiful, magnificent people or things. Good-looking is one thing. Beautiful is another. But reserve gorgeous for the kind of looks that take your breath away. Some synonyms include resplendent, dazzling, spectacular, and splendid.

4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitiongorgeous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   (informal) very beautiful and attractive; giving great pleasure synonym lovely. a gorgeous girl/man; a gorgeous view; gorgeous weather (= warm and with a lot of sun) You look gorgeous! It was absolutely gorgeous.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryGORGEOUS definition in American English | Collins English ...

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   6 days ago · 1. splendid or sumptuous in appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificent. a gorgeous gown. a gorgeous sunset. 2. informal. extremely good, enjoyable, or pleasant. I had a gorgeous time. SYNONYMS 1. rich, superb, grand; brilliant, resplendent, glittering, dazzling. See magnificent.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › gorgeousGorgeous - definition of gorgeous by The Free Dictionary

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   adj. 1. a. Dazzlingly beautiful or magnificent: wore a gorgeous Victorian gown. b. Characterized by magnificence or virtuosic brilliance: the pianist's gorgeous technique. 2. Informal Wonderful; delightful. [Middle English gorgeouse, probably from Old French gorgias, jewelry-loving, elegant, from gorge, throat; see gorge .] gor′geous·ly adv.

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   Gorgeous definition: splendid or sumptuous in appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificent. See examples of GORGEOUS used in a sentence.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishGORGEOUS | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   GORGEOUS | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary. Meaning of gorgeous – Learner’s Dictionary. gorgeous. adjective. uk / ˈɡɔːdʒəs / us. Add to word list. B1. very beautiful or pleasant: You look gorgeous in that dress. What gorgeous flowers! (Definition of gorgeous from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)