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- pronunciation:
- splen
dihd
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
When something is splendid, it is very beautiful or grand. A splendid crown might have many diamonds and other jewels and be made of gold.
The guests ate in the splendid dining room of the palace.A thousand guests came to the splendid wedding.- synonyms:
- grand, impressive, magnificent
- similar words:
- beautiful, brilliant, golden, rich
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| definition 2: |
If something is splendid, it is excellent or wonderful.
The ballet dancers gave a splendid performance on Friday evening.- synonyms:
- excellent, great, outstanding, super
- antonyms:
- awful
- similar words:
- extraordinary, fine, magnificent, mean, superior, superlative, terrific, wicked, wonderful
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| related words: |
cool, elegant, fantastic, impressive, quality, showy, stunning |
| derivations: |
splendidly (adv.), splendidness (n.) |
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