The AI-powered English dictionary
comparative splendider or more splendid, superlative splendidest or most splendid
Possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright. quotations examples
It is distinguished from xanthocobaltic nitrate by its crystalline form, and by yielding a splendid cinnabarred precipitate with a solution of iodine in potassium iodide […]
1875, Henry Watts, A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences
Gorgeous; magnificent; sumptuous; of remarkable beauty. examples
Brilliant, excellent, of a very high standard. quotations examples
"We've fallen on our feet and no mistake," said Peter. "This is going to be perfectly splendid. That old chap will let us do anything we like."
1950, C. S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Hart had to make two splendid saves as Van Persie and Di María took aim and Fellaini should really have done better with a headed chance.
November 2 2014, Daniel Taylor, "Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United," guardian.co.uk