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- 1. magnificent; very impressive: "a splendid view of Windsor Castle"
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(old-fashioned) excellent; very good synonym great. What a splendid idea! We've all had a splendid time. It will be a splendid opportunity to practise your Spanish. The meal was simply splendid. a really splendid evening. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Word Origin. See splendid in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary.
adjective. uk / ˈsplendɪd / us. Add to word list. very good or very beautiful, special, etc: a splendid idea. a splendid view. splendidly. adverb. (Definition of splendid from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of splendid. in Chinese (Traditional) 極佳的,非常好的, 華麗的, 壯麗的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)
adjective. gorgeous; magnificent; sumptuous. grand; superb, as beauty. distinguished or glorious, as a name, reputation, victory, etc. strikingly admirable or fine: splendid talents. excellent, fine, or very good: to have a splendid time. brilliant in appearance, color, etc. See more. Recommended videos. Powered by AnyClip.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English splen‧did /ˈsplendɪd/ adjective 1 old-fashioned very good SYN excellent a splendid idea a splendid opportunity The staff are doing a splendid job. 2 beautiful and impressive SYN magnificent All the rooms have splendid views. a splendid cathedral 3 British English spoken old-fashioned used to sh...
Definitions of 'splendid' If you say that something is splendid, you mean that it is very good. [...] More. Synonyms of 'splendid' • excellent, wonderful, marvellous [...] • magnificent, grand, imposing [...] • glorious, superb, magnificent [...] More. Collocations with the word 'splendid' splendid building splendid sight splendid view.
adj. 1. brilliant or fine, esp in appearance. 2. characterized by magnificence; imposing. 3. glorious or illustrious: a splendid reputation. 4. brightly gleaming; radiant: her splendid face; splendid colours. 5. very good or satisfactory: a splendid time. [C17: from Latin splendidus, from splendēre to shine] ˈsplendidly adv. ˈsplendidness n.
What does the adjective splendid mean? There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective splendid. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. splendid has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. economics and commerce (mid 1600s) British politics (mid 1600s) birds (1810s) insects (1810s) Entry status.