gorgeous

  • 1Gorgeous — may refer to: Gorgeous (808 State album), 1993 Gorgeous (film), a 1999 film starring Jackie Chan Gorgeous (Guttermouth album), 1999 Gorgeous (EP), a 2010 EP by F.Cuz Gorgeous (song), a 2002 single by hardcore band Eighteen Visions Gorgeous , a… …

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  • 2Gorgeous — 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 …

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  • 3Gorgeous (EP) — Gorgeous EP by F.Cuz Released 18 November 2010 Recorded 2010 Genre Pop, dance …

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  • 4gorgeous — index elegant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 5gorgeous — late 15c., splendid, showy (of clothing), from M.Fr. gorgias elegant, fashionable, of unknown origin; perhaps lit. necklace (and thus fond of jewelry ), from O.Fr. gorge bosom, throat, also something adorning the throat. A connection to the Greek …

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  • 6gorgeous — resplendent, *splendid, glorious, sublime, superb Analogous words: luxurious, sumptuous, opulent: *showy, ostentatious, pretentious …

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  • 7gorgeous — [adj] beautiful, magnificent attractive, beaut*, bright, brilliant, centerfold*, colorful, dazzling, delightful, dream, drop dead*, easy on the eyes*, elegant, enjoyable, exquisite, fine, flamboyant, foxy*, gaudy, glittering, glorious, good… …

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  • 8gorgeous — ► ADJECTIVE 1) beautiful; very attractive. 2) informal very pleasant. DERIVATIVES gorgeously adverb gorgeousness noun. ORIGIN Old French gorgias fine, elegant …

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  • 9gorgeous — [gôr′jəs] adj. [ME gorgeouse, altered < OFr gorgias, beautiful, glorious, ? akin to gorgiere, ruff for the neck < gorge: see GORGE] 1. brilliantly showy; magnificent or sumptuous; splendid 2. Informal beautiful, wonderful, delightful, etc …

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  • 10gorgeous — 01. She looked [gorgeous] standing in the park, with the snow falling down on her hair and face. 02. The Tanakas live in a [gorgeous] old apartment building near Central Park. 03. The view of the mountains was [gorgeous] as we stood on the shore …

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