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1. splendid
adjective. ['ˈsplɛndɪd'] having great beauty and splendor.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- splendidus (Latin)
- -idus (Latin)
Rhymes with Splendid
- comprehended
- unintended
- transcended
- recommended
- unattended
- unamended
- suspended
- reoffended
- pretended
- extended
- expended
- distended
- contended
- befriended
- intended
- descended
- depended
- defended
- commended
- trended
- offended
- blended
- appended
- amended
- tended
- mended
- fended
- bended
- ended
Sentences with splendid
1. Noun, singular or mass
It can take three years or more for this coat to mature to its full splendid silkiness.
2. Adjective
The 1.1-mile promenade provides splendid views of the river and the city along the way.
3. Verb, past participle
The restaurant has splendid waterfront views and moderately priced food.
Quotes about splendid
1. Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It's splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world.
- L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
2. After all,"Anne had said to Marilla once, "I believe the nicest and sweetest days are not those on which anything very splendid or wonderful or exciting happens but just those that bring simple little pleasures, following one another softly, like pearls slipping off a string.
- L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea
3. I had rather be shut up in a very modest cottage with my books, my family and a few old friends, dining on simple bacon, and letting the world roll on as it liked, than to occupy the most splendid post, which any human power can give.
- Thomas Jefferson, Letters of Thomas Jefferson
2. splendid
adjective. ['ˈsplɛndɪd'] characterized by grandeur.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- splendidus (Latin)
- -idus (Latin)