splendiferous

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splendiferous

  • /splɛnˈdɪfəɹəs/

Rhymes with -ɪfəɹəs

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From Middle English splendiferous, from Medieval Latin splendiferus + -ous, from Late Latin splendōrifer, from Latin splendor + -fer (“bearing”). Reintroduced humorously into English c. 1837.

adjective more splendiferous · most splendiferous

  1. Beautiful, splendid. Oh ! you splendiferous creatur’! you anngeliferous anngel! here am I, Ralph Stackpole the Screamer[…]

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@misc{splendiferous_2026,
  title = {splendiferous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/splendiferous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}