Splendour (Noun)
Meaning 1
A quality that outshines the usual.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
The quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand; "for magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel"; "his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects"; "it is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor"; "an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art"; "advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products".
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The newly restored palace was opened to the public, showcasing its former splendour in all its glory.
- The opera house was renowned for its grand architecture, a testament to the city's rich cultural splendour.
- The majestic mountain range was a sight to behold, its rugged peaks radiating an aura of untamed splendour.
- The museum's collection of rare artwork was a reflection of the city's long history of artistic splendour.
- The fireworks display ended with a grand finale, filling the night sky with a kaleidoscope of colours and breathtaking splendour.