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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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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSPLENDOUR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SPLENDOUR definition: 1. great beauty that attracts admiration and attention: 2. the beautiful features or qualities of…. Learn more.

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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.

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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. brilliant, magnificent, very rich and grand etc. He looked splendid in his robes. estupendo, maravilloso. 2. very good or fine. a splendid piece of work. espléndido, magnífico. ˈsplendidly adverb. espléndidamente.

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   Great brightness; brilliant light or lustre. α forms. c1450. In the sunne consydyr ȝe thynges thre, The splendure, the hete, and the lyght. Coventry Mysteries (Shakespeare Society) 191. 1600. When..The shining fort his goodly splendure losed. E. Fairfax, translation of T. Tasso, Godfrey of Bulloigne vii. xliv. 125. 1603.

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   The meaning of SPLENDOR is great brightness or luster : brilliancy. How to use splendor in a sentence.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSPLENDOUR | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    the quality of being extremely beautiful or luxurious: Tourists marvelled at the splendour of the medieval cathedral. (Definition of splendour from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of splendour. in Chinese (Traditional) 壯麗, 雄偉, 輝煌… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 壮丽, 雄伟, 辉煌… See more. in Spanish.

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