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splendor

noun

1 splendor

A quality that outshines the usual.

synonyms: brilliancy, luster, lustre, splendour.

Roget 420: light, ray, beam, stream, gleam, streak, pencil; sunbeam, moonbeam; aurora.    day; sunshine; light of day, light of heaven; ... show more

Roget 845: beauty, the beautiful, to kalon [Gr.], le beau ideal.    [Science of the perception of beauty] aesthetics, callaesthetics.    [-beauty of people] pulchritude, form, elegance, grace, beauty unadorned, ... show more

Roget 873: distinction, mark, name, figure; repute, reputation; good repute, high repute; note, notability, notoriety, eclat, the bubble reputation" [As You Like It], ... show more

2 splendor

The quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand:
— It is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor.

synonyms: brilliance, grandeur, grandness, magnificence, splendour.

Roget 882: ostentation, display, show, flourish, parade, etalage [Fr.], pomp, array, state, solemnity; dash, splash, splurge, glitter, ... show more

Dutch: glans, grandeur, grootsheid, heerlijkheid, luister, majesteit, praal, pracht, schittering
Polish: świetność, blask, bajeczność, splendor, wspaniałość


Moby thesaurus: Babylonian splendor, aura, beauty, blare, blaze, blaze of glory, blazing light, blinding light, bright light, brightness, brilliance, brilliancy, brilliant light, burst of light, charisma, dazzle, dazzling light, display, effulgence, elaborateness ... show more.

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