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ravishing

Ravishing (adjective) means Extremely beautiful or attractive. Example: “She looked ravishing in the emerald gown.”

adjective
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Extremely beautiful or attractive.
"She looked ravishing in the emerald gown."

How to use ravishing

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishStunningly beautiful.

Easily confused with
Common pairings
look ravishing a ravishing smile

Word forms

more ravishing comparative, ravishings plural, most ravishing superlative

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What does “ravishing” mean?

The word “ravishing” means extremely beautiful or attractive. In plain terms, stunningly beautiful.

How do you use “ravishing” in a sentence?

Here is “ravishing” used in a sentence: “She looked ravishing in the emerald gown.”

What part of speech is “ravishing”?

“Ravishing” is an adjective.

What is the meaning of ravishing?

"ravishing" (adjective) means extremely beautiful or attractive.

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