- Greatness or lavishness of surroundings; splendor.
- Grand or imposing beauty.
Dictionary:
mag·nif·i·cence (măg-nĭf'ĭ-səns) ![]() |
| Thesaurus: magnificence |
noun
| Antonyms: magnificence |
Definition: splendor
Antonyms: cheapness, tawdriness
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A creative economy is the fuel of magnificence.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
| WordNet: magnificence |
The noun has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
splendid or imposing in size or appearance
Synonyms: impressiveness, grandness
Meaning #2:
the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand
Synonyms: brilliance, splendor, splendour, grandeur, grandness
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