ravishing

Meanings

• adjective

  Extremely beautiful or attractive.

  - "The ravishing beauty of the sunset took my breath away."
  - "She was a ravishing sight to behold."

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Synonyms

kidnap , abripe

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with ravishing
massaging , impressing , caressing

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Variants

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ravishing , ravishingly , ravish , ravished , ravisher , ravishers , ravishes , ravishment , ravishments

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Forms

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ravishings, ravished, ravishes

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Etymology

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From Old French 'ravisscher', meaning 'to transport, to carry away'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'ravishing' was used in medieval literature to describe the abduction and seduction of a woman.

2. The word 'ravishing' is often used in the context of romance and passion.

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Related Concepts

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1. beauty: A set of qualities, such as shape, color, or form, that pleases the aesthetic senses, especially the sight.

2. aesthetics: A branch of philosophy dealing with the nature and appreciation of beauty, especially the arts.

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Culture

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In literature, 'ravishing' has been used to describe the beauty of landscapes, people, and even ideas. It has also been used metaphorically to describe experiences that leave one breathless and overwhelmed.

How to Memorize "ravishing"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a stunningly beautiful scene, such as a sunset over the ocean, to associate with the word 'ravishing'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'ravishing' with the feeling of being transported or carried away by something beautiful.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Ravishing Beauty' to remember the meaning of the word.

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