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splendidness


Meanings
  • adjective

    The quality or state of being magnificent, impressive, or beautiful.

  • noun

    A grand or magnificent event or occasion.


Rhymes
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magnificence , plentitude , grandeur
Variants
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splendid , splendider , splendidest , splendidly , splendidness , splendidnesses
Forms
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splendidnesses, more splendid, most splendid


Etymology
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From Old French 'esplendid', from 'es' (ex) + 'plendre' (to shine).


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  1. The term 'splendid' was first used in English in the 14th century.

  2. The word 'splendid' shares the same root as 'splendor' and 'splice'.

  3. The term 'splendid' has been used to describe various things throughout history, from medieval castles to modern-day technology.


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  1. magnificence: A term closely related to splendidness, referring to grandeur, opulence, or splendor.

  2. grandeur: A term synonymous with splendidness, referring to the quality or state of being magnificent or impressive.


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In literature, 'splendidness' is often used to describe grandeur or magnificence in settings, characters, or situations. For instance, in Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', the witches describe Banquo's descendants as 'Royal' and 'Splendid' (Act 1, Scene 3). In visual arts, splendidness can be found in the works of artists such as Gustav Klimt, whose 'The Kiss' is a prime example of splendidness in painting.

How to Memorize "splendidness"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a beautiful, grand scene, such as a palace, a garden, or a majestic sunset.

  2. associate

    - Associate splendidness with the feeling of awe and wonder, or with the idea of something magnificent and impressive.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'Splendid' to remember the definition: S - Spectacular, P - Pleasing, L - Lovely, E - Elegant, N - Noteworthy, D - Delightful.


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