What is another word for splendors?

Pronunciation: [splˈɛndəz] (IPA)

Splendors can be replaced by various synonyms depending on the context of its usage. Some alternatives to splendors include grandeur, majesty, brilliance, magnificence, opulence, beauty, radiance, glory, enchantment, and dazzle. These words denote the qualities or characteristics that make something or someone magnificent and impressive. For instance, grandeur represents the magnificence and richness of something, while majesty implies royalty and regal elegance. On the other hand, brilliance refers to the shining and sparkling quality of something, while opulence suggests luxury and abundance. Thus, using suitable synonyms for splendors enhances the expressive power of the words.

What are the hypernyms for Splendors?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Splendors

As if the strain of her anxiety was more than Mavis Dale could bear for long at a time, she plunged into frivolous discussion, telling Mr. Ridgett of the splendors and beauties of the Abbey House.
"The Devil's Garden"
W. B. Maxwell
Yes, as a general thing, his patients are not allowed to behold anything else but these dark spots, while the public are allowed to see nothing except the splendors of this luminary.
"Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity"
Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard
Its tone, as his fingers crept over the keys, was of faded richness and there were reverberations of lost splendors in the bass.
"Melomaniacs"
James Huneker

Famous quotes with Splendors

  • She saw the myriad gods, and beyond God his own ineffable eternity; she saw that there were ranges of life beyond our present life, ranges of mind beyond our present mind and above these she saw the splendors of the spirit.
    Sri Aurobindo
  • Every blunder behind us is giving a cheer for us, and only for those who were willing to fail are the dangers and splendors of life.
    Carl Sandburg
  • We had seen God in His splendors, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man.
    Ernest Shackleton
  • Happiness will come today, tomorrow and every year, now, then and every moment. For if we learn to love, care and share, happiness will come to fill our heart with kindness. It is a gift from the universe to touch our life with joyful silence. Happiness will come. For if we know wealth and splendors are illusions, but attainment of certain mental state and unconditional love is a real possession.
    Debasish Mridha
  • When possession of wealth or splendors brings happiness, it is an illusion. When attainment of certain mental state brings happiness, it is a real possession.
    Debasish Mridha

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