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splendid
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splen·did

splendid

 
 
pronunciation:
splen dihd
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Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: magnificent, grand, or the like; impressive.
They sat down to a splendid feast.The ballroom was splendid with its glittering candelabra and marble columns.
synonyms:
gorgeous, grand, impressive, magnificent, majestic, regal, splendiferous, splendorous
antonyms:
unimpressive
similar words:
awesome, beautiful, brave, brilliant, gallant, glorious, golden, grandiose, imposing, marvelous, palatial, proud, resplendent, rich, royal, stately, sublime, superb, surpassing
definition 2: outstanding or superb; excellent.
She is a splendid pianist.They did a splendid job remodeling the kitchen.
synonyms:
excellent, great, outstanding, super, superb
antonyms:
awful, unimpressive
similar words:
dynamite, exceptional, extraordinary, famous, fine, first-class, first-rate, magnificent, marvelous, mean, nonpareil, out of sight, peerless, sublime, superior, superlative, terrific, wicked, wonderful
Word Combinations  About this feature
adverb + (adj.)splendid altogether, downtown, perfectly, visually
(adj.)splendid + adverb richly, wholly
(adj.)splendid + noun addition, adornment, adventure, altar, architecture, array, backdrop, biography, bird, breakfast, canvas, carriage, cast, celebration, chandelier, comet, companion, composition, cook, creature, crystal, debut, dish, dome, dress, empress, example, exhibition, feast, fellow, foliage, garden, gesture, gift, gown, hotel, illusion, illustration, isolation, jewelry, landscape, leather, legacy, mansion, marble, meal, misery, monument, occasion, offering, opportunity, outfit, palace, paradise, recording, scenery, sculpture, sight, solitude, specimen, splinter, statue, sunset, translation, uniform, view, villa, vine [See all][See only the most frequent]
derivations: splendidly (adv.), splendidness (n.)