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Definition of Splendid
Splendid

Possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright; as, a splendid sun.

Showy; magnificent; sumptuous; pompous; as, a splendid palace; a splendid procession or pageant.

Illustrious; heroic; brilliant; celebrated; famous; as, a splendid victory or reputation.

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Splendid Quotations

All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible.
William Faulkner

The second office in the government is honorable and easy; the first is but a splendid misery.
Thomas Jefferson

"No comment" is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again.
Winston Churchill

The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?
Pablo Casals

These flowers, which were splendid and sprightly, waking in the dawn of the morning, in the evening will be a pitiful frivolity, sleeping in the cold night's arms.
Pedro Calderon de la Barca

Splendid Translations

splendid in Latin is palmarium


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