splendid

/ˈsplen-dəd/

Latin splendidus, from splendēre to shine; perhaps akin to Middle Irish lainn bright

adjective

  1. possessing or displaying splendor: such as

  2. shining, brilliant

  3. marked by showy magnificence

splendid resplendent gorgeous glorious sublime superb mean extraordinarily or transcendently impressive. splendid implies outshining the usual or customary. resplendent suggests a glowing or blazing splendor.