Splendid (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Characterized by grandeur; "the brilliant court life at Versailles"; "a glorious work of art"; "magnificent cathedrals"; "the splendid coronation ceremony".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The queen wore a splendid tiara on her wedding day, its diamonds shining brightly under the light.
- The architecture of the old city was truly splendid, with grandiose buildings and intricately designed fountains.
- Her performance was splendid, with critics praising her beautiful voice and flawless execution.
- The botanical garden was in full bloom, and its splendid variety of flowers made for a breathtaking sight.
- The royal ballroom was adorned with splendid chandeliers, polished marble floors, and magnificent paintings on the walls.
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Meaning 3
Very good; of the highest quality; "made an excellent speech"; "he was a splendid teacher"; "a first-class mind".
Classification
All adjective clusters.