gorgeous
adjective
splendid or sumptuous in appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificent.
gorgeously
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a word derived from
gorgeous.
Example Sentences
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And decades later, that’s Uncle Larry’s lyrics behind the plaintive and gorgeously intricate “Yes I Will,” the album’s closer.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
In concert, she’s powerful, hardly a princess of perfection but gorgeously garish, a fun and funny powerhouse provocateur, dripping in costumes, onstage audience members and sweat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026
Working with his trusty producers Kid Harpoon and Tyler Johnson, Styles builds gorgeously detailed grooves like the blissed-out gospel-house “Aperture”; “Are You Listening Yet?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2026
One charm of this gorgeously illustrated book is the absence of a clear delineation between what happened and what Mr. Derman allows himself to imagine happened.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
I stare at her willow-fine limbs and dark blue eyes, and I've never seen anything so gorgeously alive.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
