Gorgeous Definition & Meaning

gorgeous
adjective
  1. dazzlingly beautiful; "a gorgeous Victorian gown"

"Gorgeous" in song lyrics

See how gorgeous is used in real songs:

  • "Every girlie that I'm seeing is gorgeous"
    The 49ers — Earth's Rotation
  • "The hash candidate, Connie gorgeous"
    Action Bronson — Buddy Guy
  • "I mean the scenery is just gorgeous"
    Beelow — Ballaholic

Usage tips for "gorgeous"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "gorgeous" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for gorgeous to find words that pair well.

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