Pronunciation

/ˌmæɡ.nɪ.fɪ.sənt/

Definitions

• Adjective: Extremely impressive or beautiful; awe-inspiring. It often describes something that is very large, elaborate, or grand in appearance or quality.

Example sentences:

• Adjective: The magnificent architecture of the ancient temple left us all spellbound.
• “The view from the mountaintop was truly magnificent, stretching out for miles across verdant valleys and glistening lakes.”

Phrases

• “In all its magnificent glory”: This phrase is used to emphasize how something is displayed at its most impressive or splendid state. Example: “The old castle stood in all its magnificent glory, dominating the landscape.”
• “A magnificent achievement”: Describes a remarkable accomplishment or feat. Example: “Winning the gold medal was a magnificent achievement for the young athlete.”

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “The sunset over the ocean was a magnificent display of colors blending into one another.”
• “Her performance on stage was nothing short of magnificent, receiving a standing ovation from the audience.”

Synonyms

• Splendid
• Grand
• Majestic
• Glorious
• Impressive
• Stunning
• Breathtaking
• Exquisite
• Spectacular
• Awesome (in the traditional sense, meaning inspiring awe)