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Definition of Gorgeously
1. Adverb. In an impressively beautiful manner. "The Princess was gorgeously dressed"
Partainyms: Gorgeous, Magnificent, Resplendent, Splendid
Definition of Gorgeously
1. Adverb. In a gorgeous manner ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gorgeously
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gorgeously
Literary usage of Gorgeously
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1880)
"Among nearly half a thousand species of this genus some are gorgeously ornamental.
Sambucus Canadensis, Limn'. North-East America. ..."
2. Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages and Travels from the Discovery of by Forster, R. P (1818)
"... but remotely beneath the spot where I stood, in gorgeously coloured billows,
as their upper surfaces were tinged by the last rays of the sun. ..."
3. Babel and Bible: Two Lectures Delivered Before the Members of the Deutsche by Friedrich Delitzsch, Claude Hermann Walter Johns (1903)
"... wine in a vine-encircled bower: the king reclining upon a lofty couch, the
queen, gorgeously robed, sitting opposite to Fig. 28. ..."
4. Health Trip to the Tropics by Nathaniel Parker Willis (1853)
"... EFFECT OF SUCH A gorgeously DRESSED MULTITUDE OF BLACK WORSHIPPERS WORKS IN
MARBLE AND WORKS IN EBONY AS RELIGIOUS ORNAMENTS REVERIE IN CATHOLIC CHURCH ..."
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