Marvelous vs Splendid - What's the difference?
marvelous | splendid |
(US) Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
Possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright; as, a splendid sun.
Showy; magnificent; sumptuous; pompous; as, a splendid palace; a splendid procession or pageant.
brilliant, excellent, of a very high standard
* November 2 2014 , Daniel Taylor, "
Splendid is a synonym of marvelous.
As adjectives the difference between marvelous and splendid
is that marvelous is exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful while splendid is possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright; as, a splendid sun.marvelous
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* (UK ) marvellousAdjective
(en adjective)- I went to a marvelous party last week.
splendid
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(en-adj)Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United," guardian.co.uk
- Hart had to make two splendid saves as Van Persie and Di María took aim and Fellaini should really have done better with a headed chance.