splendiferous
splendiferous · more splendiferous · most splendiferous
Beautiful, splendidBeautiful, splendid.
/splɛnˈdɪfəɹəs/
Meaning
1 sensesBeautiful, splendid.
More definitions
- having great beauty and splendor
Origin
From Middle English splendiferous, from Medieval Latin splendiferus + -ous, from Late LatiFrom Middle English splendiferous, from Medieval Latin splendiferus + -ous, from Late Latin splendōrifer, from Latin splendor + -fer (“bearing”). Reintroduced humorously into English c. 1837.
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Forms
more splendiferous, most splendiferous| Comparative | more splendiferous Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most splendiferous Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- having great beauty and splendor:gloriousresplendentsplendid
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form