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splendour

noun

The quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand

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Word length
9
Starts with
S
Ends with
R
Contains
PL
Scrabble score
12

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noun

  1. The quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand

    “For magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel”

noun

  1. A quality that outshines the usual

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For magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel
His ‘Hamlet’ lacks the brilliance that one expects
It is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor
An imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art
Advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products

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