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View usage for: (mægnɪfɪsənt) adjectiveIf you say that something or someone is magnificent, you mean that you think they are extremely good, beautiful, or impressive. ...a magnificent country house in wooded grounds. ...magnificent views over the San Fernando Valley. She is magnificent at making you feel you can talk quite naturally to her. Synonyms: splendid, striking, grand, impressive More Synonyms of magnificent magnificence uncountable noun ...the magnificence of the Swiss mountains. [+ of] Synonyms: splendour, glory, majesty, grandeur More Synonyms of magnificent magnificently adverb [ADVERB after verb, ADVERB adjective/-ed] The team played magnificently throughout the competition. ...a magnificently elaborate head-dress. More Synonyms of magnificent magnificent in British English (mæɡˈnɪfɪsənt) adjective1. splendid or impressive in appearance 3. (esp of ideas) noble or elevated 4. archaic great or exalted in rank or action Derived forms magnificently (magˈnificently) adverb magnificentness (magˈnificentness) noun Word origin C16: from Latin magnificentio more splendid; irregular comparative of magnificus great in deeds; see magnificmagnificent in American English (mægˈnɪfəsənt) adjective1. beautiful in a grand or stately way; rich or sumptuous, as in construction, decoration, form, etc. 2. exalted said of ideas, etc., and also of some former rulers, as Lorenzo the Magnificent 3. Informal exceptionally good; excellent SIMILAR WORDS: grand Derived forms magnificently (magˈnificently) adverb Word origin OFr < LL magnificens: see magnificence Examples of 'magnificent' in a sentencemagnificent I think he deserves congratulations for a magnificent job well done.The magnificent sorcerer-bred horses loaned to them by the Hythrun wandered off to graze.This is a country with a magnificent past, a tremendously powerful empire with the world's wealth in their hands.The view was magnificent, with picture windows putting the city of Athens at his feet. In other languagesmagnificent British English: magnificent / mæɡˈnɪfɪsnt/ ADJECTIVE Something or someone that is magnificent is extremely good, beautiful, or impressive. ...a magnificent achievement. - American English: magnificent
- Arabic: عَظِيمٌ
- Brazilian Portuguese: magnífico
- Chinese: 宏伟的
- Croatian: veličanstven
- Czech: velkolepý
- Danish: storslået
- Dutch: prachtig
- European Spanish: magnífico
- Finnish: suurenmoinen
- French: magnifique
- German: großartig
- Greek: μεγαλοπρεπής
- Italian: magnifico
- Japanese: 壮大な
- Korean: 웅장한
- Norwegian: storartet
- Polish: wspaniały
- European Portuguese: magnífico
- Romanian: magnific
- Russian: великолепный
- Latin American Spanish: magnífico
- Swedish: magnifik
- Thai: สง่างาม
- Turkish: harika
- Ukrainian: чудовий
- Vietnamese: tráng lệ
Chinese translation of 'magnificent'magnificent (mæɡˈnɪfɪsnt) adj - (= excellent) [book, painting]
极(極)棒的 (jí bàng de) - (= impressive) [work, performance]
出色的 (chūsè de) - (= beautiful) [building, view, costume]
华(華)丽(麗)的 (huálì de)
Definition splendid or impressive in appearance a magnificent country house in wooded grounds Synonyms splendid striking elegant divine (informal) transcendent resplendent splendiferous (facetious) Opposites ordinary , modest , humble , poor , undistinguished , ignoble , unimposing Definition superb or very fine She is magnificent at making you feel able to talk. Additional synonymsDefinition dignified and imposing the august surroundings of the Liberal Club Synonyms noble, great, kingly, grand, excellent, imposing, impressive, superb, distinguished, magnificent, glorious, splendid, elevated, eminent, majestic, dignified, regal, stately, high-ranking, monumental, solemn, lofty, exaltedDefinition (of ideas or pursuits) on a high intellectual or moral level the magazine's elevated tone Synonyms high-minded, high, fine, grand, noble, inflated, dignified, sublime, lofty, high-flown, pompous, exalted, bombasticI seldom move in such exalted circles. Synonyms high-ranking, high, grand, honoured, intellectual, noble, prestigious, august, elevated, eminent, dignified, loftyAdditional synonymsDefinition exceptionally good We complimented him on doing an excellent job. Synonyms outstanding, good, great (informal), fine, prime, capital, noted, choice, champion, cool (informal), select, brilliant, very good, cracking (British, informal), crucial (slang), mean (slang), superb, distinguished, fantastic (informal), magnificent, superior, sterling, worthy, first-class, marvellous, exceptional, terrific (informal), splendid, notable, mega (slang), topping (British, slang), sovereign, dope (slang), sick (slang), world-class, exquisite, admirable, exemplary, wicked (slang), first-rate, def (slang), superlative, top-notch (informal), brill (informal), nang (British, slang), pre-eminent, meritorious, estimable, tiptop, bodacious (slang, US), boffo (slang), the dog's bollocks (taboo, slang), jim-dandy (slang), A1 or A-one (informal), bitchin' (US, slang), chillin' (US, slang), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal), beaut (informal), barrie (Scottish, slang), belting (British, slang), pearler (Australian, slang), bakgat (South Africa) Definition very good This is a fine book. Synonyms excellent, good, great (informal), striking, choice, beautiful, masterly, select, rare, very good, supreme, impressive, outstanding, magnificent, superior, accomplished, sterling, first-class, divine (informal), exceptional, splendid, world-class, exquisite, admirable, skilful, ornate, first-rate, showy, bakgat (South Africa) Definition having or full of glory He had a glorious career spanning more than six decades. Synonyms illustrious, famous, celebrated, distinguished, noted, grand, excellent, honoured, magnificent, noble, renowned, elevated, eminent, triumphant, majestic, famed, sublimeDefinition strikingly beautiful or attractive Some of these Renaissance buildings are absolutely gorgeous. Synonyms magnificent, grand, beautiful, superb, spectacular, splendid, glittering, dazzling, luxurious, sumptuous, opulentDefinition large or impressive in size or appearance a grand building in the centre of town Synonyms impressive, great, large, magnificent, striking, fine, princely, imposing, superb, glorious, noble, splendid, gorgeous, luxurious, eminent, majestic, regal, stately, monumental, sublime, sumptuous, grandiose, opulent, palatial, ostentatious, splendiferous (facetious) Definition impressive, or meant to impress the grandiose building which housed the mayor's offices Synonyms imposing, grand, impressive, magnificent, majestic, stately, monumental, loftyDefinition grand or impressive An imposing figure loomed over me. Synonyms impressive, striking, grand, august, powerful, effective, commanding, awesome, majestic, dignified, stately, forcibleDefinition capable of impressing, esp. by size, magnificence, or importance The film's special effects are particularly impressive. Synonyms grand, striking, splendid, good, great (informal), fine, affecting, powerful, exciting, wonderful, excellent, dramatic, outstanding, stirring, superb, first-class, marvellous (informal), terrific (informal), awesome, world-class, admirable, first-rate, crash-hot (Australian), forcible, gee-whizz (slang) Definition great in quantity or richness a lavish party to celebrate his fiftieth birthday Synonyms grand, magnificent, splendid, lush, abundant, sumptuous, exuberant, opulent, copious, luxuriant, profuseDefinition characterized by luxury a luxurious hotel Synonyms sumptuous, expensive, comfortable, magnificent, costly, splendid, lavish, plush (informal), opulent, ritzy (slang), de luxe, well-appointed Additional synonymsDefinition beautiful, dignified, and impressive a majestic country home Synonyms grand, magnificent, impressive, superb, kingly, royal, august, princely, imposing, imperial, noble, splendid, elevated, awesome, dignified, regal, stately, monumental, sublime, lofty, pompous, grandiose, exalted, splendiferous (facetious) Definition impressive and magnificent She was described by contemporaries as possessing a noble bearing and excellent manners. Synonyms dignified, great, august, imposing, impressive, distinguished, magnificent, splendid, statelyDefinition having or indicating wealth an opulent lifestyle Synonyms luxurious, expensive, champagne, magnificent, costly, splendid, lavish, sumptuous, plush (informal), ritzy (slang), de luxe, well-appointed Definition very good an outstanding tennis player Synonyms excellent, good, great (informal), important, special, fine, noted, champion, celebrated, brilliant, impressive, superb, distinguished, well-known, prominent, superior, first-class, exceptional, notable, world-class, exquisite, admirable, eminent, exemplary, first-rate, stellar (informal), superlative, top-notch (informal), mean (slang), sick (slang), pre-eminent, meritorious, estimable, tiptop, A1 or A-one (informal), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal), beaut (informal), barrie (Scottish, slang), belting (British, slang), pearler (Australian, slang) Definition of or characteristic of a prince the embodiment of princely magnificence Synonyms regal, royal, imposing, magnificent, august, grand, imperial, noble, sovereign, majestic, dignified, stately, lofty, high-born Definition splendid and dignified Never has she looked so regal. Synonyms royal, majestic, kingly or queenly, noble, princely, proud, magnificent, sovereign, fit for a king or queen This is a Baroque church with a rich interior. Synonyms costly, fine, expensive, valuable, superb, elegant, precious, elaborate, splendid, gorgeous, lavish, exquisite, sumptuous, priceless, palatial, beyond price Definition having a dignified, impressive, and graceful appearance or manner Instead of moving at his usual stately pace, he was almost running. Synonyms grand, majestic, dignified, royal, august, imposing, impressive, elegant, imperial, noble, regal, solemn, lofty, pompous, ceremoniousDefinition of great moral, artistic, or spiritual value the sublime beauty of nature Synonyms noble, magnificent, glorious, high, great, grand, imposing, elevated, eminent, majestic, lofty, exalted, transcendentDefinition magnificent and very expensive a sumptuous feast Synonyms luxurious, rich, grand, expensive, superb, magnificent, costly, splendid, posh (informal, British), gorgeous, lavish, extravagant, plush (informal), opulent, palatial, ritzy (slang), de luxe, splendiferous (facetious) Additional synonymsDefinition extremely good or impressive a superb 18-hole golf course Synonyms splendid (old-fashioned), excellent, magnificent, topping (British, old-fashioned), fine, choice, grand, superior, divine (informal), marvellous, gorgeous, mega (slang), sick (slang), awesome (slang), world-class, exquisite, breathtaking, first-rate, superlative (formal), unrivalled, brill (informal), bodacious (slang, US), boffo (slang), splendiferous (facetious), of the first water (rare), chillin' (US, slang), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal), beaut (informal), barrie (Scottish, slang), belting (British, slang), pearler (Australian, slang) Definition of very high quality or respectability He's got a superior car, and it's easy to win races that way. Synonyms first-class, excellent, first-rate, good, fine, choice, exclusive, distinguished, exceptional, world-class, good quality, admirable, high-class, high-calibre, de luxe, of the first order, sick (slang), booshit (Australian, slang), exo (Australian, slang), sik (Australian, slang), rad (informal), phat (slang), schmick (Australian, informal) |