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Gorgeous - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Gorgeous : adj : dazzlingly beautiful; "a gorgeous Victorian gown"
Based on WordNet 2.0
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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.
Cloud-land, gorgeous land. --Coleridge.
Gogeous as the sun at midsummer. --Shak.
-- Gor"geous*ly, adv. -- Gor"geous*ness, n.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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