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very good, beautiful, or deserving to be admired: a magnificent view. a magnificent piece of writing. They live in a magnificent Tudor house. Synonyms. brilliant. glorious. splendid formal. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. extremely pleasant, enjoyable, or likable. excellent The food was excellent, thank you.
1. : great in deed or exalted in place used only of former famous rulers. Lorenzo the Magnificent. 2. : marked by stately grandeur and lavishness. a magnificent way of life. The coronation was a magnificent sight. 3. : sumptuous in structure and adornment. a magnificent cathedral. broadly : strikingly beautiful or impressive.
Something that is magnificent is beautiful, princely, grand, or ostentatious: a magnificent display of paintings; a magnificent view of the harbor. That which is gorgeous moves one to admiration by the richness and (often colorful) variety of its effects: a gorgeous array of handsome gifts.
very good, beautiful, or deserving to be admired: a magnificent view. a magnificent piece of writing. They live in a magnificent Tudor house. Synonyms. brilliant. glorious. splendid formal. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. extremely pleasant, enjoyable, or likable. excellent The food was excellent, thank you.
Definition of magnificent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Something that is magnificent is beautiful, princely, grand, or ostentatious: a magnificent display of paintings; a magnificent view of the harbor. That which is gorgeous moves one to admiration by the richness and (often colorful) variety of its effects: a gorgeous array of handsome gifts.
The adjective magnificent describes something that has grandeur, like the magnificent Great Wall of China or the Pyramids, which usually inspire awe in the people who see them. The word magnificent comes from the 1510s, from the Old French word of the same spelling, meaning "doing great deeds."
