magnifiqueadj.int.

Brit.

/manjᵻˈfiːk/,

/maɡnᵻˈfiːk/, U.S.

/ˌmænjəˈfik/,

/ˌmæɡnəˈfik/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French magnifique.

Etymology: < French magnifique magnific adj.The present word is distinguished from magnific adj. as a later unassimilated loan: compare further discussion at that entry.

Chiefly in representations of French speech: magnificent, excellent, splendid. Frequently used (esp. for emphasis or ironically) as int.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > giving > liberal giving > [adjective]

custyeOE

room-handeda1200

largea1225

free?c1225

plenteousc1350

bounteousc1374

liberalc1384

free-hearteda1398

ungnedea1400

royalc1405

opena1425

plentifula1475

profuse?a1475

ungrighta1475

lavishc1475

almifluent1477

prodigous1477

frank1484

bountiful1508

largifluent?a1525

munificent1565

magnificent1577

largeous1583

munifical1583

magnifical1586

free-handed1592

frolic1593

open-handed1593

magnific?1594

prodigal1595

goodwillya1598

communicativea1602

real1602

prodig1605

unniggard1605

generous1615

open-hearteda1617

large-handeda1628

unniggardly1628

fluent1633

profusive1638

numerous1655

largifical1656

insordid1660

unsparing1667

dispensive1677

expensive1678

wasteful1701

flush1703

unboundeda1704

genteel1741

munific1745

magnifique1751

ungrudginga1774

unstinting1845

brickish1860

flaithulach1876

princely1889

outgiving1896

sharing1922

two-handed1929

1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle II. xlvi. 61 While they stood considering the pictures in one of the first apartments, which are by no means the most masterly compositions, the Swiss, who sets up for a connoisseur, looking at a certain piece, pronounced the word magnifique! with a note of admiration.

1795 F. Reynolds Rage iv. i. 54 Si—at first he no believe—but Lady Sarah lay it down with such courâge—her oaths were so superbe, and mine so magnifique, that 'at last he accompany us with tears—pauvre Mister Darnley!

1842 R. H. Barham Black Mousquetaire in Ingoldsby Legends 2nd Ser. 22 He..Cried ‘Superbe!—Magnifique!’ (With his tongue in his cheek).

1883 J. Fiske Let. 20 Feb. (1940) 487 They all three said my speech at the Spencer dinner was ‘Magnifique!’

1927 Sat. Evening Post 30 Apr. 30/2 ‘Let's Call Up Sam and Tell Him What We think of Him.’ ‘Magnifique! And Don't Forget to Reverse ze Charges.’

1991 P. Morgan High Tide in Caribbean 143 A man whose wonderful singing voice has been acclaimed as magnifique, superbissimo and the same thing in Russian, Swahili, Hungarian and Chinese.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	magnifique
释义	magnifiqueadj.int. Brit. /manjᵻˈfiːk/, /maɡnᵻˈfiːk/, U.S. /ˌmænjəˈfik/, /ˌmæɡnəˈfik/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French magnifique. Etymology: < French magnifique magnific adj.The present word is distinguished from magnific adj. as a later unassimilated loan: compare further discussion at that entry. Chiefly in representations of French speech: magnificent, excellent, splendid. Frequently used (esp. for emphasis or ironically) as int. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > liberal giving > [adjective] custyeOE room-handeda1200 largea1225 free?c1225 plenteousc1350 bounteousc1374 liberalc1384 free-hearteda1398 ungnedea1400 royalc1405 opena1425 plentifula1475 profuse?a1475 ungrighta1475 lavishc1475 almifluent1477 prodigous1477 frank1484 bountiful1508 largifluent?a1525 munificent1565 magnificent1577 largeous1583 munifical1583 magnifical1586 free-handed1592 frolic1593 open-handed1593 magnific?1594 prodigal1595 goodwillya1598 communicativea1602 real1602 prodig1605 unniggard1605 generous1615 open-hearteda1617 large-handeda1628 unniggardly1628 fluent1633 profusive1638 numerous1655 largifical1656 insordid1660 unsparing1667 dispensive1677 expensive1678 wasteful1701 flush1703 unboundeda1704 genteel1741 munific1745 magnifique1751 ungrudginga1774 unstinting1845 brickish1860 flaithulach1876 princely1889 outgiving1896 sharing1922 two-handed1929 1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle II. xlvi. 61 While they stood considering the pictures in one of the first apartments, which are by no means the most masterly compositions, the Swiss, who sets up for a connoisseur, looking at a certain piece, pronounced the word magnifique! with a note of admiration. 1795 F. Reynolds Rage iv. i. 54 Si—at first he no believe—but Lady Sarah lay it down with such courâge—her oaths were so superbe, and mine so magnifique, that 'at last he accompany us with tears—pauvre Mister Darnley! 1842 R. H. Barham Black Mousquetaire in Ingoldsby Legends 2nd Ser. 22 He..Cried ‘Superbe!—Magnifique!’ (With his tongue in his cheek). 1883 J. Fiske Let. 20 Feb. (1940) 487 They all three said my speech at the Spencer dinner was ‘Magnifique!’ 1927 Sat. Evening Post 30 Apr. 30/2 ‘Let's Call Up Sam and Tell Him What We think of Him.’ ‘Magnifique! And Don't Forget to Reverse ze Charges.’ 1991 P. Morgan High Tide in Caribbean 143 A man whose wonderful singing voice has been acclaimed as magnifique, superbissimo and the same thing in Russian, Swahili, Hungarian and Chinese. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.int.1751
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