gorgeous

[gawr-juhs] / ˈgɔr dʒəs /

ADJECTIVE

beautiful, magnificent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

attractive bright brilliant colorful dazzling delightful elegant exquisite glorious good-looking handsome impressive lavish lovely luxurious opulent pleasing ravishing splendid stunning sublime sumptuous superb

WEAK

beaut centerfold dream drop-dead easy on the eyes enjoyable fine flamboyant foxy gaudy glittering grand imposing knockout lulu luxuriant ostentatious plush pulchritudinous resplendent showy splendiferous

Antonyms

STRONGEST

awful bad crude dark depressed drab dreary dull homely horrible inferior insignificant normal ordinary poor second-rate small stupid typical ugly unattractive unaware unhappy unintelligent

WEAK

undesirable

Example Sentences

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My Instagram feed is inundated with mom-content accounts that feature gorgeous, fashionable women in gorgeous, fashionable homes giving me advice on how to be more gorgeous and fashionable.

From The Wall Street Journal

Their eyes devoured Aunt Kitty’s dress, taking in all the flounces, as well as my gorgeous one with its bell sleeves and tiered skirt.

From Literature

“Whether you’re unwinding on gorgeous beaches, exploring national parks, or embracing a vibrant city life, Australia offers something for everyone,” the job description says.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the other beautiful thing about that walk is that if you go at sunset and you walk back toward downtown, it’s just gorgeous.

From Los Angeles Times

The modern mansion is a far cry from the historic dwelling that previously occupied the parcel—and was described as a “gorgeous relic” in one report about its listing.

From MarketWatch

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