I Believe That Words Are Powerful

Which word is more powerful: Beautiful or Gorgeous?

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Gorgeous implies that one's eyes can "gorge" on the sight of you. Beautiful can be used as a comparative to other things considered "beautiful," such as a butterfly or a sunset. It would be largely objective, but IMO, gorgeous would be a greater compliment.