gor´geous|ly — gor|geous «GR juhs», adjective. 1. richly colored; showy; magnificent: »The peacock spread his gorgeous tail. The gorgeous sunset thrilled us all. SYNONYM(S): dazzling. 2. splendid: »I am taxed on my income! This is perfectly gorgeous! I never… … Useful english dictionary
gor´geous|ness — gor|geous «GR juhs», adjective. 1. richly colored; showy; magnificent: »The peacock spread his gorgeous tail. The gorgeous sunset thrilled us all. SYNONYM(S): dazzling. 2. splendid: »I am taxed on my income! This is perfectly gorgeous! I never… … Useful english dictionary
gor·geous — … Useful english dictionary
geous — ad·van·ta·geous; ad·van·ta·geous·ly; cou·ra·geous; cou·ra·geous·ly; cou·ra·geous·ness; demi·ur·geous; fo·li·a·geous; gor·geous; gor·geous·ly; gor·geous·ness; lun·geous; out·ra·geous; out·ra·geous·ly; out·ra·geous·ness; ra·geous; ram·pa·geous;… … English syllables
gor — al·le·gor·i·cal; ban·gor; be·gor·ra; cat·e·gor·e·mat·ic; cat·e·gor·i·cal·ly; de·me·gor·ic; ful·gor; ful·gor·i·dae; gor; gor·ble; gor·bli·mey; gor·ceix·ite; gor·cock; gor·crow; gor·di·a·cea; gor·di·a·cean; gor·di·idae; gor·di·oi·dea; gor·don·ite;… … English syllables
gorgeous — gor·geous … English syllables
gorgeously — gor·geous·ly … English syllables
gorgeous — gor•geous [[t]ˈgɔr dʒəs[/t]] adj. 1) splendid or sumptuous in appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificent or beautiful 2) inf extremely pleasant or enjoyable: I had a gorgeous time[/ex] • Etymology: 1490–1500; earlier gorgeouse < OF gorgias… … From formal English to slang
gorgeous — gor|geous S3 [ˈgo:dʒəs US ˈgo:r ] adj informal [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: gorgias stylish , perhaps from gorgias cloth tied around the neck , from gorge; GORGE1] 1.) extremely beautiful or attractive ▪ What do you think of my new… … Dictionary of contemporary English
gorgeous — gor|geous [ gɔrdʒəs ] adjective * 1. ) very beautiful: She s just gorgeous in purple. a gorgeous red and gold silk sari 2. ) very enjoyable, especially to eat or smell: gorgeous juicy shrimps The weather was absolutely gorgeous … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
