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magnificent
[mag-nif-uh-suhnt]
adjective
making a splendid appearance or show; of exceptional beauty, size, etc..
a magnificent cathedral; magnificent scenery.
Synonyms: , , , ,Antonyms: ,extraordinarily fine; superb.
a magnificent opportunity; magnificent weather.
noble; sublime.
a magnificent poem.
(usually initial capital letter)(formerly used as a title of some rulers) great; grand.
Lorenzo the Magnificent.
lavishly munificent; extravagant.
a magnificent inheritance.
magnificent
/ æɡˈɪɪəԳ /
adjective
splendid or impressive in appearance
superb or very fine
(esp of ideas) noble or elevated
archaicgreat or exalted in rank or action
Other Word Forms
- magnificently adverb
- magnificentness noun
- supermagnificent adjective
- supermagnificently adverb
- ˈԾھԳٲԱ noun
- ˈԾھԳٱ adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of magnificent1
Word History and Origins
Origin of magnificent1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
We sat down to talk in a room with one of Europe's most serene views: the tranquillity of Lake Geneva and the magnificent sprawl of the Mont-Blanc massif.
The famous phrase "the game is about glory" echoes around the magnificent Tottenham Hotspur Stadium before every game as a call to arms and the club's mission statement.
The plants spread out and run wild with large green leaves and magnificent five-pointed, edible, yellow blossoms.
She also invited a dazzling array of soloists specializing in Western and Korean instruments as well as the magnificent Ensemble TIMF, which joined the L.A.
“These magnificent animals have immense value because they help keep nature wild and healthy, and that ultimately benefits humans as well.”
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