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    magnolious
    /maɡˈnəʊlɪəs/

    adjective

    • 1. very good; magnificent. informal, dated

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  2. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › magnoliousmagnolious - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Oct 18, 2019 · magnolious ( comparative more magnolious, superlative most magnolious) Magnificent, splendid, large. Categories: English 4-syllable words. English terms with IPA pronunciation.

  3. www.oed.com › dictionary › magnolious_adjmagnolious, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    Magnolious is an adjective derived from magnolia, meaning of or relating to magnolias. It is used in U.S. English and has few occurrences in modern written English.

  4. www.wordsense.eu › magnoliousmagnolious: meaning - WordSense

    magnolious What does magnolious‎ mean? magnolious (English) Pronunciation. IPA: /mæɡˈnəʊ.li.əs/ Adjective magnolious (comparative more magnolious, superlative most magnolious) Magnificent, splendid, large.

  5. forreadingaddicts.co.uk › word-of-the-day-magnoliousWord of the Day - Magnolious - For Reading Addicts

    Jul 23, 2020 · Magnolious (adj) mag-no-lee-us (informal) (dated) Very good; magnificent. Mid 19th century formed humorously from magnolia + -ous, influenced by magnificent. Example sentences “It’s all utterly magnolious, darling!”

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMAGNOLIA | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    noun. uk / mæɡˈnəʊ.li.ə / us / mæɡˈnoʊ.li.ə / magnolia noun (TREE) Add to word list. [ C ] a type of tree with large, usually white or pink flowers. Ellen Rooney/Photolibrary/GettyImages. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Deciduous trees. acacia. acer. ailanthus. alder. almond. fringe tree. ginkgo. hawthorn. honey locust. hornbeam.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › magnanimousMagnanimous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : showing or suggesting nobility of feeling and generosity of mind. too sincere for dissimulation, too magnanimous for resentment Ellen Glasgow. magnanimously adverb. magnanimousness noun. Did you know? When you see anima, animus, or a similar formation in a word, it’s often an indicator of something alive, lively, or spirited.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › magnoliousness_nmagnoliousness, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    Magnoliousness is a noun derived from the adjective magnolious, meaning of or relating to magnolias. The word is used in U.S. English and has only one attestation in the 1920s, in James Joyce's writing.