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gorgeous

[ gawr-juhs ]

adjective

  1. splendid or sumptuous in appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificent:

    a gorgeous gown; a gorgeous sunset.

    Synonyms: , , , ,

    Antonyms: ,

  2. Informal. extremely good, enjoyable, or pleasant:

    I had a gorgeous time.



gorgeous

/ ˈɡɔːə /

adjective

  1. strikingly beautiful or magnificent

    a gorgeous girl

    gorgeous array

  2. informal.
    extremely pleasing, fine, or good

    gorgeous weather

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈǰdzܲԱ, noun
  • ˈǰdzܲ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ǰgdzܲ· adverb
  • ǰgdzܲ·Ա noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of gorgeous1

First recorded in 1490–1500; earlier gorgeouse, from Old French gorgias “fashionable, elegant,” of uncertain origin, perhaps connected to gorge “tDz”; gorge
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of gorgeous1

C15: from Old French gorgias elegant, from gorgias wimple, from gorge; see gorge
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As a matter of fact, we exchanged wedding vows nine years ago in a gorgeous Italian villa overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

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"I was desperately hoping for something special in those few moments when the raking winter light was producing deep shadows and gorgeous golden tones," said Nicki.

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The gorgeous, elegant opener, “Prelude 3,” would fit comfortably on any jazz playlist of the 1950s or 1960s.

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With awesome power and gorgeous subtlety, France put in one of the greatest away Six Nations performances that anybody can remember.

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When he pulled the trigger, he popped a gorgeous inside pass to Graham, who sped away from Uini Atonio to score.

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