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splendid
(encz) | splendid,báječný Zdeněk Brož |
splendid
(encz) | splendid,nádherný |
splendid
(encz) | splendid,ohromný Zdeněk Brož |
splendid
(encz) | splendid,skvělý |
splendid
(encz) | splendid,skvostný Zdeněk Brož |
Splendid
(gcide) | Splendid \Splen"did\, a. [L. splendidus, fr. splendere shine;
cf. Lith. splend["e]ti: cf. F. splendide.]
1. Possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright;
as, a splendid sun.
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2. Showy; magnificent; sumptuous; pompous; as, a splendid
palace; a splendid procession or pageant.
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3. Illustrious; heroic; brilliant; celebrated; famous; as, a
splendid victory or reputation.
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splendid
(wn) | splendid
adj 1: having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring
morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a
kind of splendiferous native simplicity" [syn:
glorious, resplendent, splendid, splendiferous]
2: very good;of the highest quality; "made an excellent speech";
"the school has excellent teachers"; "a first-class mind"
[syn: excellent, first-class, fantabulous, splendid]
3: characterized by grandeur; "the brilliant court life at
Versailles"; "a glorious work of art"; "magnificent
cathedrals"; "the splendid coronation ceremony" [syn:
brilliant, glorious, magnificent, splendid] |
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splendidly
(encz) | splendidly,znamenitě |
L splendidula
(gcide) | Glowworm \Glow"worm`\, n. (Zool.)
A coleopterous insect of the genus Lampyris; esp., the
wingless females and larv[ae] of the two European species
(L. noctiluca, and L. splendidula), which emit light from
some of the abdominal segments.
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Like a glowworm in the night,
The which hath fire in darkness, none in light. --Shak.
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Note: The male is winged, and is supposed to be attracted by
the light of the female. In America, the luminous
larv[ae] of several species of fireflies and fire
beetles are called glowworms. Both sexes of these are
winged when mature. See Firefly.
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Splendid
(gcide) | Splendid \Splen"did\, a. [L. splendidus, fr. splendere shine;
cf. Lith. splend["e]ti: cf. F. splendide.]
1. Possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright;
as, a splendid sun.
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2. Showy; magnificent; sumptuous; pompous; as, a splendid
palace; a splendid procession or pageant.
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3. Illustrious; heroic; brilliant; celebrated; famous; as, a
splendid victory or reputation.
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Splendidious
(gcide) | Splendidious \Splen*did"i*ous\, a.
Splendid. [Obs.]
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Splendidly
(gcide) | Splendidly \Splen"did*ly\, adv.
In a splendid manner; magnificently.
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Splendidness
(gcide) | Splendidness \Splen"did*ness\, n.
The quality of being splendid.
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Splendidous
(gcide) | Splendidous \Splen"did*ous\, a.
Splendid. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
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splendidly
(wn) | splendidly
adv 1: extremely well; "he did splendidly in the exam"; "we got
along famously" [syn: excellently, magnificently,
splendidly, famously]
2: in an impressively beautiful manner; "the Princess was
gorgeously dressed" [syn: gorgeously, splendidly,
resplendently, magnificently] |
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