'Gorgeous' definitions:
Definition of 'gorgeous'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Dazzlingly beautiful; "a gorgeous Victorian gown"
Definition of 'Gorgeous'
From: GCIDE
- Gorgeous \Gor"geous\, a. [OF. gorgias beautiful, glorious, vain, luxurious; cf. OF. gorgias ruff, neck handkerchief, and F. gorge throat, and se pengorger to assume airs. Cf. Gorge, n.] Imposing through splendid or various colors; showy; fine; magnificent. [1913 Webster]
- Cloud-land, gorgeous land. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster]
- Gorgeous as the sun at midsummer. --Shak. -- {Gor"geous*ly}, adv. -- {Gor"geous*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'gorgeous'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- beaming,
- beautiful,
- blatant,
- blooming,
- brazen,
- brazenfaced,
- breathtaking,
- bright,
- bright-hued,
- brilliant,
- burning,
- colorful,
- colory,
- crude,
- dazzling,
- deep-colored,
- devastating,
- divine,
- elephant,
- excellent,
- exotic,
- exquisite,
- extravagant,
- fantastic,
- flagrant,
- flamboyant,
- flaring,
- flaunting,
- garish,
- gaudy,
- gay,
- gay-colored,
- glamorous,
- glaring,
- glorious,
- glowing,
- grand,
- great,
- heavenly,
- high-colored,
- impressive,
- intense,
- killing,
- lavish,
- loud,
- lurid,
- luxurious,
- magnificent,
- marvy,
- meretricious,
- neat,
- nifty,
- obtrusive,
- opulent,
- ostentatious,
- plush,
- pretentious,
- proud,
- radiant,
- raving,
- ravishing,
- refulgent,
- resplendent,
- rich,
- rich-colored,
- screaming,
- sensational,
- shameless,
- shining,
- showy,
- smashing,
- sparkling,
- spectacular,
- splendid,
- splendiferous,
- splendorous,
- splendrous,
- stunning,
- sublime,
- sumptuous,
- super,
- superb,
- swell,
- tawdry,
- terrific,
- vivid,
- vulgar,
- wonderful