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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.

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   • 1. gorgeousness noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › gorgeousGorgeous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of the adjective gorgeous, meaning "having an impressive beauty". Find out how gorgeous is related to the word gorgias, meaning "elegant" or "fond of dress".

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

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   Learn the definition of gorgeous, an adjective that means very beautiful or attractive, with synonyms, antonyms, and examples. See how to use gorgeous in different contexts and sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGORGEOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   a beautiful person, painting, sight, etc. beautiful I've never seen a more beautiful view in my life. attractive Her husband is really attractive. good-looking I think they're very good-looking. handsome He's so handsome. pretty Your daughter is very pretty. gorgeous You look gorgeous in that dress! See more results » More examples.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGORGEOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the adjective gorgeous, which can describe something or someone as extremely attractive, pleasing, or magnificent. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and sentences with gorgeous.

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective gorgeous, which means very beautiful and attractive. See synonyms, example sentences and word origin.

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

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   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.