splendiferousadj.

Brit.

/splɛnˈdɪf(ə)rəs/, U.S.

/splɛnˈdɪf(ə)rəs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin splendiferus , -ous suffix.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin splendiferus (from 12th cent. in British and continental sources; shortened < splendorifer (5th or 6th cent.) < classical Latin splendor splendour n. + -ifer -ifer comb. form) + -ous suffix. Compare Middle French splendifere (1482). With later use in sense 2 compare splendacious adj.

†1. Full of or abounding in splendour; resplendent. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [adjective]

orgulousa1450

splendidious?a1475

splendiferousa1500

splendent1517

transplendent1557

splendant1590

splendorous1604

splendidous1607

splendious1609

florid1642

splendid1815

splendescent1848

many-splendoured1859

nifty1865

ducky1897

the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [adjective] > brilliant or resplendent

flaming?a1400

livelyc1425

resplendent?1440

resplendant?1473

resplendishant?1473

fulgent?a1475

resplendishing1479

splendiferousa1500

vehement1528

preclarec1550

profulgent1561

prelucent1568

splendicant1592

full1599

resplending1600

splendorous1604

splendious1609

splendid1634

flammeous1646

vivid1665

brilliant1681

effulgent1737

fulgorous1772

spandy-bright1968

a1500 (a1475) G. Ashby Dicta Philosophorum l. 1031 in Poems (1899) 89 Who that is wele cherisshed with a king, And is with hym grete & splendiferous.

?1548 tr. J. Calvin Faythfvl Treat. Sacrament sig. Dii^v Seinge that the bryght & splendiferouse veritie [Fr. la verité est assez euidente] is of it selfe able to confute so absurde a vanitie.

1599 R. Roche Eustathia sig. B6 Whose shape splendiferous was, in each mans sight.

1661 T. Flatman Don Juan Lamberto (ed. 2) v. sig. A4 The course of the splendiferous Son.

1678 T. Duffett Psyche Debauch'd iv. ii. 55 Ladies most splendiferous.

2. colloquial and humorous (originally U.S.). Remarkably fine; magnificent, splendid.In early use frequently in representations of nonstandard speech.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [adjective] > magnificent

lordlylOE

richc1275

prouda1300

noblec1300

gloriousc1315

reala1325

rialc1330

stouta1350

solemnc1386

royalc1400

pompousc1425

statelyc1425

lordlike1488

magnific1490

of state1498

magnificenta1530

pompatic1535

magnificala1538

princely1539

gorgeous?1542

regal1561

superbious?1566

surly1566

splendent1567

heroical1577

superbous1581

sumptuous1594

pompatical1610

pompal1616

fastidious1638

grand1673

splendid1685

grandific1727

grandiose1818

splendiferous1827

splendacious1843

magnolious1863

the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [adjective] > and splendid

wlonkOE

clear1362

wlonkfulc1400

royalc1425

imperial?1435

magnificousa1474

splendidious?a1475

triumphant1494

glorious1622

aureate1625

candid1648

splendid1653

magnifico1654

magnificent1664

dazzling1749

splendiferous1827

angeliferous1837

million-dollar1854

purple1894

colossal1895

(like) a million dollars (also bucks)1911

swell1926

1827 Port-Gibson (Mississippi) 6 Oct. 2/4 And who is Gineral Jackson?.. His splendiferous actions shine like Mary Dian's sun on a candle.

1863 C. Reade Hard Cash II. xxviii. 188 I see the splendiferous articles arrive, and then they vanish for ever.

1933 S. Walker Night Club Era 228 He was, for many dizzy, splendiferous years, immune to the more serious forms of criticism which..would have ruined any man in public life.

1975 R. Dahl Danny Champion of World iv. 37 Your grandad..was a magnificent and splendiferous poacher.

2004 Wanderlust June 71/1 The inaugural northbound journey of the Ghan..was a splendiferous affair of pomp and ceremony.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	splendiferous
释义	splendiferousadj. Brit. /splɛnˈdɪf(ə)rəs/, U.S. /splɛnˈdɪf(ə)rəs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin splendiferus , -ous suffix. Etymology: < post-classical Latin splendiferus (from 12th cent. in British and continental sources; shortened < splendorifer (5th or 6th cent.) < classical Latin splendor splendour n. + -ifer -ifer comb. form) + -ous suffix. Compare Middle French splendifere (1482). With later use in sense 2 compare splendacious adj. †1. Full of or abounding in splendour; resplendent. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [adjective] orgulousa1450 splendidious?a1475 splendiferousa1500 splendent1517 transplendent1557 splendant1590 splendorous1604 splendidous1607 splendious1609 florid1642 splendid1815 splendescent1848 many-splendoured1859 nifty1865 ducky1897 the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [adjective] > brilliant or resplendent flaming?a1400 livelyc1425 resplendent?1440 resplendant?1473 resplendishant?1473 fulgent?a1475 resplendishing1479 splendiferousa1500 vehement1528 preclarec1550 profulgent1561 prelucent1568 splendicant1592 full1599 resplending1600 splendorous1604 splendious1609 splendid1634 flammeous1646 vivid1665 brilliant1681 effulgent1737 fulgorous1772 spandy-bright1968 a1500 (a1475) G. Ashby Dicta Philosophorum l. 1031 in Poems (1899) 89 Who that is wele cherisshed with a king, And is with hym grete & splendiferous. ?1548 tr. J. Calvin Faythfvl Treat. Sacrament sig. Dii^v Seinge that the bryght & splendiferouse veritie [Fr. la verité est assez euidente] is of it selfe able to confute so absurde a vanitie. 1599 R. Roche Eustathia sig. B6 Whose shape splendiferous was, in each mans sight. 1661 T. Flatman Don Juan Lamberto (ed. 2) v. sig. A4 The course of the splendiferous Son. 1678 T. Duffett Psyche Debauch'd iv. ii. 55 Ladies most splendiferous. 2. colloquial and humorous (originally U.S.). Remarkably fine; magnificent, splendid.In early use frequently in representations of nonstandard speech. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [adjective] > magnificent lordlylOE richc1275 prouda1300 noblec1300 gloriousc1315 reala1325 rialc1330 stouta1350 solemnc1386 royalc1400 pompousc1425 statelyc1425 lordlike1488 magnific1490 of state1498 magnificenta1530 pompatic1535 magnificala1538 princely1539 gorgeous?1542 regal1561 superbious?1566 surly1566 splendent1567 heroical1577 superbous1581 sumptuous1594 pompatical1610 pompal1616 fastidious1638 grand1673 splendid1685 grandific1727 grandiose1818 splendiferous1827 splendacious1843 magnolious1863 the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [adjective] > and splendid wlonkOE clear1362 wlonkfulc1400 royalc1425 imperial?1435 magnificousa1474 splendidious?a1475 triumphant1494 glorious1622 aureate1625 candid1648 splendid1653 magnifico1654 magnificent1664 dazzling1749 splendiferous1827 angeliferous1837 million-dollar1854 purple1894 colossal1895 (like) a million dollars (also bucks)1911 swell1926 1827 Port-Gibson (Mississippi) 6 Oct. 2/4 And who is Gineral Jackson?.. His splendiferous actions shine like Mary Dian's sun on a candle. 1863 C. Reade Hard Cash II. xxviii. 188 I see the splendiferous articles arrive, and then they vanish for ever. 1933 S. Walker Night Club Era 228 He was, for many dizzy, splendiferous years, immune to the more serious forms of criticism which..would have ruined any man in public life. 1975 R. Dahl Danny Champion of World iv. 37 Your grandad..was a magnificent and splendiferous poacher. 2004 Wanderlust June 71/1 The inaugural northbound journey of the Ghan..was a splendiferous affair of pomp and ceremony. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1500
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