splen·dif·er·ous (spl n-d f  r-s)adj. Splendid: "The working genius of American design has been . . . a refining of utilitarian purity into a kind of splendiferous native simplicity" (Jay Cocks). [Middle English, from Medieval Latin splendiferus, from Late Latin splend  rifer : Latin splendor, splendor; see splendor + Latin -fer, -fer.] |
splendiferous [splɛnˈdɪfərəs]
adj
Facetious grand; splendid a really splendiferous meal
[from Medieval Latin splendiferus, from Latin splendor radiance + ferre to bring]
splendiferously adv
splendiferousness n
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. | splendiferous - having great beauty and splendor; "a glorious spring morning"; "a glorious sunset"; "splendid costumes"; "a kind of splendiferous native simplicity" beautiful - delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration; "a beautiful child"; "beautiful country"; "a beautiful painting"; "a beautiful theory"; "a beautiful party" |
Translations
splendiferous
adj (dated inf) → fabelhaft
splendiferous [splɛnˈdɪfərəs] adj (old) (hum) → magnifico/a, splendido/a
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