Gorgeous Meaning in English
word
/ˈɡɔɹdʒəs/
GOR-juhs
/ɡˈɔːdʒəs/
GAW-juhs
Definition
Very beautiful or attractive in a strong, noticeable way. It is often used for people, clothes, places, or things that look especially impressive.
Usage & Nuances
Common in everyday speech and strongly positive. Often more expressive than 'beautiful' in conversation. It is mostly used for appearance, not for personality or moral qualities. Common patterns: 'gorgeous dress', 'gorgeous view', 'You look gorgeous.'
Spanish: hermoso - precioso - espectacularPortuguese (BR): lindo - maravilhoso - deslumbrantePortuguese (PT): lindo - maravilhoso - deslumbranteChinese (Simplified): 非常漂亮的 - 极美的Chinese (Traditional): 非常漂亮的 - 極美的Hindi: बहुत सुंदर - बेहद खूबसूरतArabic: رائع الجمال - جميل جدًاBengali: চমৎকার - অপূর্ব - দারুণ সুন্দরRussian: роскошный - великолепный - потрясающий (внешне)Japanese: とても美しい - ゴージャスなVietnamese: lộng lẫy - tuyệt đẹpKorean: 아름다운 - 화려한Turkish: muhteşem - göz kamaştırıcı - enfes (görünüş)Urdu: شاندار - بہت خوبصورتIndonesian: sangat indah - menawan - memesona
Example Sentences
She has a gorgeous smile.
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What a gorgeous dress!
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The beach looks gorgeous at sunset.
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You look gorgeous tonight.
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We got lucky with the weather—it turned out gorgeous all weekend.
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That apartment is small, but the view is absolutely gorgeous.
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