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  • 71magnificence — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. grandeur, sublimity, exaltedness, majesty, stateliness, nobleness, impressiveness, glory, radiance, show, ostentation, grace, beauty, pulchritude, style, flourish, luxuriousness, glitter, nobility, greatness, loftiness,… …

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  • 72splendor — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. luster, brilliance, brightness; see glory 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. 1. brilliance luster, brightness, shine, resplendence, radiance, glitter. 2. magnificence glory, grandeur, pomp, show, spectacle. III (Roget s… …

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  • 73brilliance — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. Exceptional brightness and clarity, as of a cut and polished stone: brilliancy, fire, luminosity, radiance. See LIGHT. 2. Liveliness and vivacity of imagination: brilliancy, fire, genius, inspiration. See GOOD. 3.… …

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  • 74brilliancy — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. Exceptional brightness and clarity, as of a cut and polished stone: brilliance, fire, luminosity, radiance. See LIGHT. 2. Liveliness and vivacity of imagination: brilliance, fire, genius, inspiration. See GOOD. 3.… …

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  • 75gorgeousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Brilliant, showy splendor: brilliance, brilliancy, glitter, glory, magnificence, resplendence, resplendency, sparkle, sumptuousness. Informal: glitz. See BEAUTIFUL …

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  • 76resplendency — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Brilliant, showy splendor: brilliance, brilliancy, glitter, glory, gorgeousness, magnificence, resplendence, sparkle, sumptuousness. Informal: glitz. See BEAUTIFUL …

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  • 77sumptuousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Brilliant, showy splendor: brilliance, brilliancy, glitter, glory, gorgeousness, magnificence, resplendence, resplendency, sparkle. Informal: glitz. See BEAUTIFUL …

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  • 78Light — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Light >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 light light ray beam stream gleam streak pencil Sgm: N 1 sunbeam sunbeam moonbeam Sgm: N 1 aurora aurora GRP: N 2 …

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  • 79resplendent — [rɪ splɛnd(ə)nt] adjective attractive and impressive through being colourful or sumptuous. Derivatives resplendence noun resplendency noun resplendently adverb Origin ME: from L. resplendent , resplendere shine out …

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  • 80brightness — n. 1. Lustre, splendor, brilliancy, radiance, resplendence, effulgence, light, sheen, luminousness, luminosity, shine, glow, blaze, gloss, burnish, gleam, gleaming, beam, beaming, flash, flashing, flame, flaming, sparkle, sparkling. 2. Clearness …

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