splendor

[splen·dor]

The noun splendor refers to something that is magnificent or grand. If your prom was held in a luxurious ballroom with elegant decor, you might note the splendor of the setting.

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Great brightness; brilliant luster; brilliancy; as, the splendor ot the sun.

Noun
the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand

Noun
a quality that outshines the usual


n.
Great brightness; brilliant luster; brilliancy; as, the splendor ot the sun.

n.
Magnifience; pomp; parade; as, the splendor of equipage, ceremonies, processions, and the like.

n.
Brilliancy; glory; as, the splendor of a victory.


Splendor

Splen"dor , n.[L. fr. splendere to shine: cf. F. splendeur.] 1. Great brightness; brilliant luster; brilliancy; as, the splendor ot the sun. B. Jonson. 2. Magnifience; pomp; parade; as, the splendor of equipage, ceremonies, processions, and the like. "Rejoice in splendor of mine own." Shak. 3. Brilliancy; glory; as, the splendor of a victory. Syn. -- Luster; brilliancy; magnifience; gorgeousness; display; showiness; pomp; parade; grandeur.

Great brightness; brilliant luster; brilliancy; as, the splendor ot the sun.

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Usage Examples

Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty.

A horse is a thing of beauty... none will tire of looking at him as long as he displays himself in his splendor.

A child does not notice the greatness and the beauty of nature and the splendor of God in his works.

Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are gone but a declaration of our hopes for the future, and for the years I may, by God's Grace and Mercy, be given to reign and serve you as your Queen.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

The Bible tells us that God will meet all our needs. He feeds the birds of the air and clothes the grass with the splendor of lilies. How much more, then, will He care for us, who are made in His image? Our only concern is to obey the heavenly Father and leave the consequences to Him.

It is neither wealth nor splendor but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.

Your home is regarded as a model home, your life as a model life. But all this splendor, and you along with it... it's just as though it were built upon a shifting quagmire. A moment may come, a word can be spoken, and both you and all this splendor will collapse.

That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.

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