Splendid vs Showy - What's the difference?
splendid | showy | Related terms |
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
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(sometimes, derogatory) calling attention; flashy; standing out to the eye
Splendid is a related term of showy.
As adjectives the difference between splendid and showy
is that splendid is possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright; as, a splendid sun while showy is (sometimes|derogatory) calling attention; flashy; standing out to the eye.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.