Splendid: meaning, definitions and examples
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splendid
[ ˈsplɛndɪd ]
description
magnificent; very impressive; excellent
Synonyms
excellent, impressive, magnificent
Examples of usage
- The view from the top of the mountain was splendid.
- She looked splendid in her new dress.
- We had a splendid time at the party.
- The hotel room was simply splendid.
- The concert was absolutely splendid.
formal
having a very impressive appearance; grand and luxurious
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The splendid palace stood tall in the center of the city.
- The ballroom was beautifully decorated, truly splendid.
- The cruise ship was a splendid sight in the harbor.
- The splendid chandeliers lit up the room elegantly.
- The garden was a splendid display of colors and scents.
Translations
Translations of the word "splendid" in other languages:
🇵🇹 esplêndido
🇮🇳 शानदार
🇩🇪 prächtig
🇮🇩 hebat
🇺🇦 чудовий
🇵🇱 wspaniały
🇯🇵 素晴らしい
🇫🇷 splendide
🇪🇸 espléndido
🇹🇷 muhteşem
🇰🇷 훌륭한
🇸🇦 رائع
🇨🇿 skvělý
🇸🇰 skvelý
🇨🇳 辉煌的
🇸🇮 čudovit
🇮🇸 stórkostlegur
🇰🇿 керемет
🇬🇪 შესანიშნავი
🇦🇿 möhtəşəm
🇲🇽 espléndido
Word origin
The word 'splendid' originated from the Latin word 'splendidus', which means shining or bright. It first appeared in the English language in the late 16th century. Over time, 'splendid' has retained its original meaning of magnificent or impressive. It is often used to describe something of great beauty or excellence.