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- Dictionarysplendorous/ˈsplɛndərəs/
adjective
- 1. magnificent and impressive in appearance: "the splendorous capital of the empire"
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noun. splen· dor ˈsplen-dər. Synonyms of splendor. 1. a. : great brightness or luster : brilliancy. b. : magnificence, pomp. 2. : something splendid. the splendors of the past. splendorous adjective. or less commonly splendrous. ˈsplen-d (ə-)rəs. Synonyms. augustness. brilliance. gloriousness. glory. gorgeousness. grandeur. grandness. magnificence.
1. Great light or luster; brilliance. 2. a. Magnificent appearance or display; grandeur. b. Something grand or magnificent. 3. Great fame; glory. [Middle English splendoure, from Old French splendour, from Latin splendor, from splendēre, to shine .] splen′dor·ous, splen′drous (splĕn′drəs) adj.
noun. UK (US splendor) uk / ˈsplen.də r/ us / ˈsplen.dɚ / Add to word list. C2 [ U ] great beauty that attracts admiration and attention: They bought a decaying 16th-century manor house and restored it to its original splendour. splendours [ plural ] (US splendors) the beautiful features or qualities of a place, etc.: the splendours of Venice.
Mar 14, 2019 · splendorous (comparative more splendorous, superlative most splendorous) Splendid, having splendor. Synonyms [edit] splendrous
1. uncountable noun. The splendour of something is its beautiful and impressive appearance. The foreign ministers are meeting in the splendour of the Royal Palace. 2. plural noun. The splendours of a place or way of life are its beautiful and impressive features. Montagu was extremely impressed by the splendours of the French court. [ + of]
splendour. noun. /ˈsplendə (r)/. /ˈsplendər/. ( US English splendor) [uncountable] grand and impressive beauty synonym grandeur. The room has a view of Rheims Cathedral, in all its splendour. The palace has been restored to its former splendour. Extra Examples.
brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence: the splendor of the palace. an instance or display of imposing pomp or grandeur: the splendor of the coronation. grandeur; glory; brilliant distinction: the splendor of ancient Greek architecture. great brightness; brilliant light or luster. v.t.
adjective. Splendid, having splendor. Wiktionary. Synonyms: brilliant. glorious. splendid. resplendent. proud. gorgeous. magnificent. Origin of Splendorous. splendor +"Ž -ous. From Wiktionary. Find Similar Words. Find similar words to splendorous using the buttons below.
the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand. synonyms: brilliance, grandeur, grandness, magnificence, splendor. see more. noun. a quality that outshines the usual. synonyms: brilliancy, luster, lustre, splendor. see more.
Meaning & use. 1.a. c1450–. Great brightness; brilliant light or lustre. α forms. c1450. In the sunne consydyr ȝe thynges thre, The splendure, the hete, and the lyght. Coventry Mysteries (Shakespeare Society) 191. 1600. When..The shining fort his goodly splendure losed. E. Fairfax, translation of T. Tasso, Godfrey of Bulloigne vii. xliv. 125. 1603.
