Definition of MAGNIFICENT

magnificent

Adjective Satellite

  • characterized by grandeur
    • "magnificent cathedrals"

Adj

  • Grand, elegant or splendid in appearance.
  • Grand or noble in action.
  • Exceptional for its kind.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English magnificent, from Middle French magnificent, from Latin magnificentior, comparative of magnificus (“great in deeds or sentiment, noble, splendid, etc.”), from magnus (“great”) + -ficēns, a form of -ficiēns, the regular form, in compounds, of faciēns, a participle of facere (“to do”).

Scrabble Score: 19

magnificent: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
magnificent: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
magnificent: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 24

magnificent: valid Words With Friends Word