Gorgeous

8 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Beautiful and very attractive, or extremely pleasant and impressive. Used to describe something or someone of outstanding visual appeal.

“The sunset over the ocean was absolutely gorgeous, painting the sky in brilliant colours.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈɡɔːdʒəs/

Syllables

gor·geous

Related Words

Synonyms

stunning beautiful magnificentsplendid

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains OUS ending with double G and O - GORG root

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points; OUS ending common for adjectives

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “gorgeous”.

erugo esrog euros goers gogos goose gores gorge gorse gouge grego grogs grues gurge guser ogres orgue rogue roose roues rouge rouse segou soger

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