Magnificent

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  • adjective. Splendid in appearance; grand: synonym: grand.
  • adjective. Grand or noble in thought or accomplishment; exalted.
  • adjective. Outstanding of its kind; excellent.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Great in deeds or action; especially, very liberal; munificent; generous; open-handed.
  • Making a great show; possessing or pretending to greatness; stately; ostentatious.
  • Grand in appearance or character; exhibiting greatness; splendid; brilliant; of extraordinary excellence: as, a magnificent building or view; a magnificent victory or poem; magnificent conceptions.
  • Exhibiting greatness of size or extent: as, the preparations were upon a magnificent scale; a city of magnificent distances.
  • Synonyms Superb, Splendid, etc. (see grand); imposing, august, gorgeous.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Doing grand things; admirable in action; displaying great power or opulence, especially in building, way of living, and munificence.
  • adjective. Grand in appearance; exhibiting grandeur or splendor; splendid; pompous.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Grand, elegant or splendid in appearance.
  • adjective. Grand or noble in action.
  • adjective. Exceptional for its kind.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. characterized by grandeur
  • Word Usage
    "Madam Newcott, kneeling in front of Caroline and intent on putting the finishing touches on what she called a magnificent creation, ignored the comment."
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    golden  grand  handsome  splendid  superb  
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