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gorgeous

Postby KatyBr » Fri Jul 08, 2005 1:12 am

gorgeous

adjective

very beautiful or pleasant:
- What a gorgeous room/dress/colour!

- The bride looked gorgeous.

- The weather was so gorgeous.

gorgeously

adverb

- She's always gorgeously dressed.

gorgeousness

noun {U}




http://www.freesearch.co.uk/dictionary/gorge
Any relation to gorge?
gorge

- gorge (VALLEY)
- gorge (EAT)
- gorge (DISGUST) http://www.freesearch.co.uk/dictionary/gorge

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Re: gorgeous

Postby Slava » Thu Jul 22, 2010 5:58 pm

Any relation to gorge?
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In a word, yes.

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