'Splendid' definitions:
Definition of 'splendid'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity" [syn: glorious, resplendent, splendid, splendiferous]
adjective
Very good;of the highest quality; "made an excellent speech"; "the school has excellent teachers"; "a first-class mind" [syn: excellent, first-class, fantabulous, splendid]
adjective
Characterized by grandeur; "the brilliant court life at Versailles"; "a glorious work of art"; "magnificent cathedrals"; "the splendid coronation ceremony" [syn: brilliant, glorious, magnificent, splendid]
Definition of 'Splendid'
From: GCIDE
- Splendid \Splen"did\, a. [L. splendidus, fr. splendere shine; cf. Lith. splend["e]ti: cf. F. splendide.]
- 1. Possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright; as, a splendid sun. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Showy; magnificent; sumptuous; pompous; as, a splendid palace; a splendid procession or pageant. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Illustrious; heroic; brilliant; celebrated; famous; as, a splendid victory or reputation. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'splendid'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- admirable,
- advantageous,
- auspicious,
- awe-inspiring,
- awesome,
- awful,
- Babylonian,
- barbaric,
- baroque,
- beaming,
- bedazzling,
- beneficial,
- benevolent,
- blinding,
- blooming,
- bon,
- bonny,
- boss,
- braw,
- bright,
- bright and shining,
- brilliant,
- bueno,
- capital,
- celebrated,
- charismatic,
- cogent,
- colossal,
- commendable,
- conspicuous,
- cool,
- Corinthian,
- creditable,
- dandy,
- dashing,
- dazzling,
- deluxe,
- devastating,
- distinguished,
- divine,
- effulgent,
- elaborate,
- elegant,
- eminent,
- estimable,
- excellent,
- exceptional,
- exemplary,
- expedient,
- exquisite,
- extraordinary,
- extravagant,
- fab,
- fabulous,
- fair,
- famous,
- fancy,
- fantastic,
- favorable,
- fine,
- first-class,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- fulgent,
- fulgid,
- garish,
- gilt-edged,
- glamorous,
- glaring,
- glary,
- glorious,
- glowing,
- golden,
- good,
- goodly,
- gorgeous,
- grand,
- grandiose,
- great,
- healthy,
- heavenly,
- helpful,
- illustrious,
- immense,
- imposing,
- impressive,
- incomparable,
- incredible,
- keen,
- killing,
- kind,
- laudable,
- lavish,
- lovely,
- lush,
- lustrous,
- luxurious,
- magic,
- magnificent,
- majestic,
- major,
- marvelous,
- matchless,
- meritorious,
- neat,
- nice,
- noble,
- nonpareil,
- notable,
- noteworthy,
- numinous,
- ornate,
- out of sight,
- outstanding,
- palatial,
- peerless,
- pleasant,
- plush,
- posh,
- praiseworthy,
- princely,
- profitable,
- prominent,
- proud,
- radiant,
- raving,
- ravishing,
- refulgent,
- regal,
- remarkable,
- resplendent,
- rich,
- ritzy,
- royal,
- sensational,
- shining,
- showy,
- skillful,
- smashing,
- solid,
- sound,
- sparkling,
- spectacular,
- splendacious,
- splendent,
- splendiferous,
- splendorous,
- splendrous,
- stately,
- sterling,
- striking,
- stunning,
- stupendous,
- sublime,
- successful,
- sumptuous,
- super,
- superb,
- supereminent,
- superexcellent,
- superfancy,
- superfine,
- superior,
- superlative,
- supreme,
- surpassing,
- swank,
- swanky,
- swell,
- terrific,
- transcendent,
- tremendous,
- unbelievable,
- unparalleled,
- unsurpassed,
- useful,
- valid,
- very good,
- virtuous,
- vivid,
- wonderful