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    Ravissante (en. Lovely)

    /ʁa.vis.sɑ̃t/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Describing a person or thing that is very beautiful.
    She wore a stunning dress that caught everyone's attention.
    Elle portait une robe ravissante qui attirait tous les regards.
    Used to describe a landscape or scene that is very beautiful.
    The sunset was stunning, illuminating the sky with bright colors.
    Le coucher de soleil était ravissant, illuminant le ciel de couleurs vives.
    Stunning can also refer to a pleasant atmosphere or ambiance.
    The music brought a stunning ambiance to the evening.
    La musique apportait une ambiance ravissante à la soirée.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'ravir' which means 'to captivate, to enchant' and the suffix '-issant' indicating a continuous action or state.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    a stunning view
    a view that enchants with its beauty.
    une vue ravissante
    stunning beauty
    a beauty that enchants or captivates.
    ravissante beauté
    even when tired, she is stunning
    describes someone who retains their charm even in a difficult situation.
    même en étant fatiguée, elle est ravissante

    Related Words

    to enchant
    to captivate or enchant by beauty.
    ravir
    enchantment
    a state of being delighted, amazed.
    ravissement
    kidnapper
    one who captivates, who enchants.
    ravisseur

    Slang Meanings

    Very attractive style or appearance.
    That outfit is really stunning.
    Cette tenue, c'est vraiment ravissante.
    Charming in an exaggerated way.
    She has a stunning personality, people adore her.
    Elle a une personnalité ravissante, les gens l'adorent.