Definitions

splendor

[splen-der] / ˈsplɛn dər /

NOUN

radiance, glory

Synonyms

STRONGEST

brilliance grandeur luster magnificence majesty pomp richness

STRONG

brightness ceremony dazzle display effulgence pageant refulgence renown resplendence show solemnity spectacle stateliness sumptuousness

WEAK

gorgeousness

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dullness simplicity

STRONG

hiding

WEAK

insignificance ordinariness poorness

Example Sentences

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The first three of the Persian Amshaspands were BAHMAN, the Lord of LIGHT; Ardibehest, the Lord of FIRE; and Shariver, the Lord of SPLENDOR.

From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Pike, Albert

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