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- pronunciation:
- splen
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- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
grandeur or magnificence.
The rulers had always lived in splendor in their palaces.- synonyms:
- glory, grandeur, magnificence, majesty
- antonyms:
- modesty, ordinariness, simplicity
- similar words:
- dazzle, pomp
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| definition 2: |
great radiance or brilliance.
The golden domes of the churches give splendor to the city.- synonyms:
- brilliance, effulgence, radiance
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| related words: |
glitter, glow, luster |
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| derivations: |
splendorous (adj.), splendrous (adj.) |
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