magnificence

noun
UK: /mæɡˈnɪfɪsns/
US: /mæɡˈnɪfɪsns/

  1. The quality of being grand, splendid, or impressive.

    1. The palace showed its magnificence.
    2. The sheer magnificence of the mountain view took our breath away, revealing nature's true splendor.

  2. Great beauty or impressive quality, often on a large scale.

    1. The garden had a certain magnificence.
    2. The coronation ceremony was full of magnificence, showcasing the power and history of the monarchy.

  3. Remarkable or outstanding excellence; a display of great skill or artistry.

    1. Her art showed such magnificence.
    2. The orchestra performed with such magnificence, demonstrating their mastery of the complex score.

Synonyms

splendor grandeur glory majesty brilliance excellence

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "magnificence" in English means: The quality of being grand, splendid, or impressive., Great beauty or impressive quality, often on a large scale., Remarkable or outstanding excellence; a display of great skill or artistry..

The phonetic transcription of "magnificence" is /mæɡˈnɪfɪsns/ in British English and /mæɡˈnɪfɪsns/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "magnificence": splendor, grandeur, glory, majesty, brilliance, excellence.

Example usage of "magnificence": "The palace showed its magnificence.". More examples on the page.