splendor

/'splendə/
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splendor

The cathedral's stained glass windows filled the hall with splendor.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Impressive beauty, magnificence, or grandeur: "Splendor" refers to a quality of being visually impressive, brilliant, or majestic, often inspiring awe or admiration.
    • Great brightness or brilliant light: "Splendor" can also denote a radiant or dazzling brightness.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • We admired the splendor of the palace's golden halls. (We admired the magnificent beauty of the palace's golden halls.)
    • The splendor of the sunset over the ocean was breathtaking. (The brilliant, majestic beauty of the sunset over the ocean was breathtaking.)
    • The full moon cast its silvery splendor on the lake. (The full moon cast its brilliant, radiant light on the lake.)
Advanced Usage
  • "In all its splendor": used to emphasize something seen in its full, magnificent state.
    • The garden in spring is nature in all its splendor. (The garden in spring is nature displaying its full magnificent beauty.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Splendid (adj): magnificent, excellent, or very good.
    • They did a splendid job on the project.
  • Splendiferous (adj) (humorous or literary): splendid, magnificent.
  • Resplendent (adj): shining brilliantly; characterized by a dazzling appearance.
    • The general was resplendent in his full dress uniform.
Synonyms
  • Magnificence: the quality of being impressively beautiful or elaborate.
  • Grandeur: splendor and impressiveness, especially of appearance or style.
  • Brilliance: intense brightness of light, or exceptional talent or intelligence.
  • Glory: high renown or honor won by notable achievements; magnificent beauty.
Idioms and Phrases
  • "The splendor of the heavens": a poetic phrase referring to the magnificent beauty of the sky, stars, or celestial bodies.
    • Astronomers study the splendor of the heavens.
splendor

The cathedral's stained glass windows filled the hall with splendor.

Noun
  1. the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand
    • for magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel
    • his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects
    • it is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor
    • an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art
    • advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products
  2. a quality that outshines the usual

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