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Meaning of 'splendid' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Splendid [ a.]
- Possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright; as, a splendid sun.
- Showy; magnificent; sumptuous; pompous; as, a splendid palace; a splendid procession or pageant.
- Illustrious; heroic; brilliant; celebrated; famous; as, a splendid victory or reputation.

Meaning of 'splendid' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . splendid [ s]
Meaning (1):
- very good; of the highest quality
Example in sentence:
  • a first-class mind;
  • he was a splendid teacher;
  • made an excellent speech
Meaning (2):
- having great beauty and splendor
Example in sentence:
  • a glorious spring morning;
  • a glorious sunset;
  • a kind of splendiferous native simplicity;
  • splendid costumes
Meaning (3):
- characterized by grandeur
Example in sentence:
  • a glorious work of art;
  • magnificent cathedrals;
  • the brilliant court life at Versailles;
  • the splendid coronation ceremony

Nearby Words:

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