Splendour Meaning
/ˈsplɛndɚ/, /ˈsplɛndə/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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nounBritish, Canadian, Ireland, South Africa, Australian, and New Zealand standard spelling of splendor.
"If the kind of network we envisage is to be established, it would be unwise to begin any of its services hurriedly with older stock, which, however admirable in its day, now has an air of faded Edwardian splendour that is out of joint with the times."— 1962 December, “A new Pullman era?”, in Modern Railways, page 362:
Sentence Examples
She shone with all the splendour of her twenty years.
The film is a simple story cloaked in garish splendour.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The autumn leaves in the English countryside displayed breathtaking ____.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The royal gardens were in their full ____ during the spring, with thousands of colorful flowers in bloom.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The autumn leaves in the English countryside displayed breathtaking ____.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The royal gardens were in their full ____ during the spring, with thousands of colorful flowers in bloom.