magnificent
Translation
magnificent, splendid, grand, superb
Examples
The view from the mountain was magnificent.
The view from the mountain was magnificent.
She gave a magnificent performance.
She gave a magnificent performance.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is magnificent to be extremely beautiful or impressive The view from the mountain was magnificent.
Similar Words
Synonyms: grand, splendid, superb; Antonyms: modest, simple, plain
Etymology
From Latin 'magnificus', from 'magnus' (great) + 'facere' (to make). Literally 'making great'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'magnum' or 'mega' to remember the 'great' or 'large' aspect of the word.