a splendid sunset, splendid jewels, a splendid palace, a splendid victory. Give me the splendid silent sun with all his beams full-dazzling (Walt Whitman).
SYNONYM(S): See syn. under magnificent. (Cf. ↑magnificent)Useful english dictionary. 2012.
splen´did|ly — splen|did «SPLEHN dihd», adjective. 1. brilliant; glorious; magnificent; grand: »a splendid sunset, splendid jewels, a splendid palace, a splendid victory. Give me the splendid silent sun with all his beams full dazzling (Walt Whitman).… … Useful english dictionary
splen´did|ness — splen|did «SPLEHN dihd», adjective. 1. brilliant; glorious; magnificent; grand: »a splendid sunset, splendid jewels, a splendid palace, a splendid victory. Give me the splendid silent sun with all his beams full dazzling (Walt Whitman).… … Useful english dictionary
splen·did — … Useful english dictionary
splen — splen·cu·lus; splen·da·cious; splen·dent; splen·did; splen·did·ly; splen·did·ness; splen·dif·er·ous; splen·dor·ous; splen·e·tive; splen·u·lus; splen·dor; splen·da·ceous; splen·da·tious; splen·dif·er·ous·ly; splen·dif·er·ous·ness; splen·drous; … English syllables
did — ac·ri·did; aleu·ro·did; ar·a·did; ar·chi·did·as·ca·li·an; can·did·ly; can·did·ness; con·did·dle; co·pep·o·did; did; did·der; did·dle dee; did·dle·dees; did·dler; did·dy; did·ger·i·doo; did·na; did·ric; did·y·mo·lite; did·y·mous; Di·lau·did;… … English syllables
splendid — splen·did … English syllables
splendidly — splen·did·ly … English syllables
Splendid Isolation — Splen|did Iso|la|tion 〈[splɛ̣ndıd aısəlɛıʃən] f.; ; unz.〉 (von dem englischen Minister G. J. Göschen geprägtes) Schlagwort für die politische Unabhängigkeit Englands von Europa [engl., „glänzende Isolierung“] * * * Splen|did Iso|la|tion [… … Universal-Lexikon
splendid — splen•did [[t]ˈsplɛn dɪd[/t]] adj. 1) magnificent or sumptuous 2) distinguished or glorious: a splendid achievement[/ex] 3) excellent or very good: to have a splendid time[/ex] 4) brilliant in appearance, color, etc • Etymology: 1615–25; < L… … From formal English to slang
splendid — splen|did [ splendıd ] adjective FORMAL ** very impressive or very good: WONDERFUL: She is a splendid painter. You have a splendid opportunity to do something different and original. I think a party is a splendid idea! a. used about something… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
