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Word of the Day – Splendiferous

By August 24, 2024Word of the Day

Splendiferous (adj)

splen-dif-er-us

Splendid; magnificent

First recorded between 1425–75. Late Middle English from Late Latin splendōrifer, “brightness-bearing,” see splendor, -fer, -ous.

Example sentences

“The chef prepared a splendiferous feast, with every dish more delicious and beautifully presented than the last.”

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