GORGEOUS


Meaning of GORGEOUS in English

1.

If you say that something is ~, you mean that it gives you a lot of pleasure or is very attractive. (INFORMAL)

...~ mountain scenery...

It’s a ~ day...

Some of the Renaissance buildings are ~.

= beautiful

ADJ

~ly

She has a ~ly warm speaking voice.

ADV: ADV adj/-ed

2.

If you describe someone as ~, you mean that you find them very sexually attractive. (INFORMAL)

The cosmetics industry uses ~ women to sell its skincare products...

All the girls in my house are mad about Ryan, they think he’s ~.

ADJ

3.

If you describe things such as clothes and colours as ~, you mean they are bright, rich, and impressive.

...a red-haired man in the ~ uniform of a Marshal of the Empire.

ADJ: usu ADJ n

~ly

...~ly embroidered clothing.

ADV: ADV adj/-ed

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