magnificent

Definition

  • adjective: very beautiful or impressive
  • adjective: great in deed or exalted in place
  • used only of former famous rulers
  • synonyms: grand, majestic, glorious

Examples

  • We were awed by the splendor and 'magnificence' of the palace.

  • the 'magnificent' cathedrals of Europe

  • He gave a 'magnificent' performance.

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Movie quotes

  • (..) .. ...worthy of a Shakespeare sonnet or a BotticeIIi painting. .. The curvature of her buttocks... .. ...and the sweII of that magnificent bosom! .. So fuII, so sumptuous.... .. So...what were aII those foreign ministers doing at LoveIess' party? .. (..)
    1999 Wild Wild West