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magnificence
(encz) | magnificence,nádhera n: luke |
magnificence
(encz) | magnificence,titul rektora při promoci n: luke |
magnificence
(encz) | magnificence,velkolepost n: luke |
Magnificence
(gcide) | Magnificence \Mag*nif"i*cence\, n. [F. magnificence, L.
magnificentia. See Magnific.]
The act of doing what is magnificent; the state or quality of
being magnificent. --Acts xix. 27. "Then cometh
magnificence." --Chaucer.
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And, for the heaven's wide circuit, let it speak
The Maker's high magnificence, who built
so spacious. --Milton.
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The noblest monuments of Roman magnificence. --Eustace.
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magnificence
(wn) | magnificence
n 1: splendid or imposing in size or appearance; "the grandness
of the architecture"; "impressed by the richness of the
flora" [syn: impressiveness, grandness, magnificence,
richness]
2: the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand; "for
magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's
hotel"; "his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects";
"it is the university that gives the scene its stately
splendor"; "an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and
colorful art"; "advertisers capitalize on the grandness and
elegance it brings to their products" [syn: magnificence,
brilliance, splendor, splendour, grandeur,
grandness] |
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magnificence
(encz) | magnificence,nádhera n: lukemagnificence,titul rektora při promoci n: lukemagnificence,velkolepost n: luke |
magnificence
(wn) | magnificence
n 1: splendid or imposing in size or appearance; "the grandness
of the architecture"; "impressed by the richness of the
flora" [syn: impressiveness, grandness, magnificence,
richness]
2: the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand; "for
magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's
hotel"; "his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects";
"it is the university that gives the scene its stately
splendor"; "an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and
colorful art"; "advertisers capitalize on the grandness and
elegance it brings to their products" [syn: magnificence,
brilliance, splendor, splendour, grandeur,
grandness] |
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