Definition

The quality or state of being magnificent or very impressive.

Example

The splendidness of the sunset took everyone's breath away.

Conversation

Did you see the splendidness of the sunset last night?

I did! It was breathtaking, right?

I can't believe how vibrant the colors were; nature is so amazing.

Absolutely! Moments like that really show the splendidness of our world.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

**Splendidness** → It is formed from "splendid" (from Latin *splendidus*, meaning shining or bright) and "-ness" (a suffix indicating a state or quality). The word "splendidness" refers to the quality of being splendid or magnificent.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'shining' or 'bright' ('splendid') and remember that 'splendidness' means the quality of being splendid.

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