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splendid

[ splen-did ]

adjective

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  2. grand; superb, as beauty.

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  3. distinguished or glorious, as a name, reputation, victory, etc.

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  4. strikingly admirable or fine:

    splendid talents.

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  5. excellent, fine, or very good:

    to have a splendid time.

  6. brilliant in appearance, color, etc.

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splendid

/ ˈɛԻɪ /

adjective

  1. brilliant or fine, esp in appearance
  2. characterized by magnificence; imposing
  3. glorious or illustrious

    a splendid reputation

  4. brightly gleaming; radiant

    splendid colours

    her splendid face

  5. very good or satisfactory

    a splendid time

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԻ徱Ա, noun
  • ˈԻ徱, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • d· adverb
  • d·Ա noun
  • ܲ·d adjective
  • un·d· adverb
  • un·d·Ա noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of splendid1

First recorded in 1615–25; from Latin splendidus “brilliant,” equivalent to Ի(ŧ) “to shine” + -idus adjective suffix; -id 4
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of splendid1

C17: from Latin splendidus, from Իŧ to shine
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The foreboding carbonara was brewing in my mind — enticed by ingredients of splendid quality; guanciale, pecorino and fresh eggs.

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A man accused of stealing a £4.8m golden toilet used it on a visit to Blenheim Palace the day before the heist, describing it as "splendid", a court has heard.

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The King hailed this "most splendid evening which brings together two things very dear to my heart - slow food and Italy".

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If you buy into stereotypes and myths, the climate in Southern California is splendid and the people are laid back.

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There’s a recognizable quality to Bridget’s misadventures that makes these movies subtly splendid, and it’s a nice break from the action-packed franchise fare later in the year.

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