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magnificently Definition


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magnificent
adj
    1. Splendidly impressive in size, extent or appearance.
      Thesaurus: impressive, stately, grand, great, sublime, gorgeous, radiant, glittering, elegant, lavish, luxurious, opulent, resplendent, rich; Antonym: plain, simple.
    2. colloq
      Excellent; admirable.
    3. chiefly historical
      Said of a ruler, etc: noble; grand; elevated.
      Thesaurus: exalted, elevated, noble, stately, august, grand, great, sublime; Antonym: humble, modest.
Derivative: magnificence
noun
    The quality or state of being magnificent
      Thesaurus: grandeur, majesty, glory, radiance, pomp, splendour, ostentation, lavishness, resplendence, impressiveness; sublimity, stateliness; Antonym: modesty, plainness.
Derivative: magnificently
adverb
    Etymology: 16c: French, from Latin magnificus great in deeds.



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