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Definition of Splendidness
1. n. The quality of being splendid.
Definition of Splendidness
1. Noun. the state or the quality of being splendid. ¹
2. Noun. something that is splendid. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Splendidness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Splendidness
Literary usage of Splendidness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Poetic and Dramatic Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson by Walter Scott, William James Rolfe (1904)
"... Greek workmen from the south must have done it — or the devil himself, for
such straight away splendidness in every touch I 've never, as I say, ..."
2. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1912)
"But he had given me no idea of the size and splendidness of it all, so that when
we turned into a lane bordered by beautiful trees, and he said, ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1867)
"The silence of it all, its very comfort and splendidness, oppressed Belinda more
at times than a simpler and more busy life. But the garden was an endless ..."
4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1913)
"The clash and crash of war, its splendidness, its sordidness, the roll of battle,
the rise and fall of hope, the sense of the need of leadership, ..."
5. Plutarch's Lives: The Translation Called Drydens̀ by Plutarch, John Dryden (1895)
"... but in the splendidness of the men's arms and richness of their equipage it
wonderfully exceeded ; for most of their arms were of gold and silver, ..."
6. The Cornhill Magazine by George Smith (1867)
"... its very comfort and splendidness, oppressed Belinda more at times than a
simpler and more busy life, But the garden was an endless pleasure and ..."
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