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   splendour

   /ˈsplɛndə/

   noun

   • 1. magnificent and splendid appearance; grandeur: "the barren splendour of the Lake District" Similar magnificencegrandeursumptuousnessimpressivenessresplendenceopulenceluxuryluxuriousnessrichnessfinenesslavishnessornatenessglorygloriousnessgorgeousnesssplendidnessbeautyelegancemajestystatelinessnobilitypomppomp and circumstancepanoplypageantryspectacleinformal:ritzinessposhnesssplendiferousnessOpposite ordinarinessmodesty
   • ▪ magnificent features or qualities: "the splendours of the imperial court"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French splendur or Latin splendor, from splendere ‘shine, be bright’.

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   Definitions of splendour. noun. the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand. synonyms: brilliance, grandeur, grandness, magnificence, splendor. see more. noun. a quality that outshines the usual. synonyms: brilliancy, luster, lustre, splendor. see more.

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   The splendour of something is its beautiful and impressive appearance. The foreign ministers are meeting in the splendour of the Royal Palace. 2. plural noun. The splendours of a place or way of life are its beautiful and impressive features.

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   splendour. noun. /ˈsplendə (r)/. /ˈsplendər/. ( US English splendor) [uncountable] grand and impressive beauty synonym grandeur. The room has a view of Rheims Cathedral, in all its splendour. The palace has been restored to its former splendour. Extra Examples.

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   Splendour definition: the state or quality of being splendid. See examples of SPLENDOUR used in a sentence.

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   1. a. : great brightness or luster : brilliancy. b. : magnificence, pomp. 2. : something splendid. the splendors of the past. splendorous adjective. or less commonly splendrous. ˈsplen-d (ə-)rəs. Synonyms. augustness. brilliance. gloriousness. glory. gorgeousness. grandeur. grandness. magnificence. majesty. nobility.

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    Definitions of 'splendour' 1. The splendour of something is its beautiful and impressive appearance. [...] 2. The splendours of a place or way of life are its beautiful and impressive features. [...] More. Synonyms of 'splendour' • magnificence, glory, grandeur, show [...] • brilliance, brightness, radiance, dazzle [...] More.

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    The noun splendor refers to something that is magnificent or grand. If your prom was held in a luxurious ballroom with elegant decor, you might note the splendor of the setting. The noun splendor has its roots in the Latin word splendere, which means bright.