Dec 4, 2016 · magnificent implies an impressive largeness proportionate to scale without sacrifice of dignity or good taste.

MAGNIFICENT definition: 1. very good, beautiful, or deserving to be admired: 2. very good, beautiful, or deserving to be…. Learn more.

1. Splendid in appearance; grand: a magnificent palace. See Synonyms at grand. 2. Grand or noble in thought or accomplishment; exalted: a magnificent notion. 3. Outstanding of its kind; excellent: a …

Definition of magnificent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Something that is magnificent is beautiful, princely, grand, or ostentatious: a magnificent display of paintings; a magnificent view of the harbor. That which is gorgeous moves one to admiration by the …

1 day ago · From Middle English magnificent, from Middle French magnificent, from Latin magnificentior, comparative of magnificus (“great in deeds or sentiment, noble, splendid, etc.”), from magnus …

There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word magnificent, five of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

MAGNIFICENT definition: making a splendid appearance or show; of exceptional beauty, size, etc.. See examples of magnificent used in a sentence.

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English mag‧nif‧i‧cent /mæɡˈnɪfəsənt/ adjective very good or beautiful, and very impressive a magnificent performance The twelve-mile coastline has magnificent …

Some common synonyms of magnificent are grandiose, grand, imposing, majestic, and stately. While all these words mean "large and impressive," magnificent implies an impressive largeness proportionate …