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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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