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magnificent
1. adj. Grand, elegant or splendid in appearance.
2. adj. Grand or noble in action.
3. adj. Exceptional for its kind.

Example Sentences

Outside the town a great scaffold had been erected, and all round were standing the soldiers, and hundreds of thousands of people. The King and Queen were sitting on a magnificent throne opposite the judges and the whole council.  I have never seen such magnificent landscapes. I hope with all my heart that in the sky we can paint.  Gentlemen, at the beginning of this century, France was for all nations a magnificent sight.

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