Splendorous

Pronunciation: /ˈsplɛndərəs/

Definitions of splendorous

adjective a descriptive word that modifies a noun or pronoun, describing qualities or characteristics

Example Sentences

A1 The princess wore a splendorous gown to the ball.

A2 The splendorous sunset painted the sky in shades of pink and orange.

B1 The splendorous architecture of the cathedral left tourists in awe.

B2 The splendorous display of fireworks lit up the night sky.

C1 The splendorous beauty of the Grand Canyon is breathtaking.

C2 The splendorous palace was a symbol of wealth and power in the kingdom.

Examples of splendorous in a Sentence

formal The splendorous palace was a sight to behold.

informal I can't wait to see the splendorous fireworks display tonight!

slang That party was totally splendorous, dude!

figurative Her poetry painted a splendorous picture of the natural world.

Grammatical Forms of splendorous

• past tense: splendorized
• plural: splendorous
• comparative: more splendorous
• superlative: most splendorous
• present tense: is splendorous
• future tense: will be splendorous
• perfect tense: has been splendorous
• continuous tense: is being splendorous
• singular: splendorous
• positive degree: splendorous
• infinitive: to be splendorous
• gerund: being splendorous
• participle: splendorizing

Origin and Evolution of splendorous

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'splendorous' originated from the Latin word 'splendor' meaning brightness or brilliance.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'splendorous' has retained its original meaning of being magnificent or grand in appearance, often used to describe something visually impressive or dazzling.