Splendid vs. Awesome — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Splendid and Awesome
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Splendid
Brilliant with light or color; radiant
A splendid field of poppies.
Awesome
Extremely impressive or daunting; inspiring awe
The awesome power of the atomic bomb
Splendid
Imposing by reason of showiness or grandeur; magnificent
Splendid costumes.
Awesome
Inspiring awe
An awesome thunderstorm.
Splendid
Admired by many; illustrious
Splendid achievements.
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Awesome
Expressing awe
Stood in awesome silence before the ancient ruins.
Splendid
Admirable for boldness or purity; surpassing
Splendid character.
Awesome
(Slang) Remarkable; outstanding
"a totally awesome arcade game" (Los Angeles Times).
Splendid
Very good or satisfying; praiseworthy
A splendid performance in the examinations.
Awesome
(dated) Causing awe or terror; inspiring wonder or excitement.
The waterfall in the middle of the rainforest was an awesome sight.
The tsunami was awesome in its destructive power.
Splendid
Possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright.
A splendid sun
Awesome
(colloquial) Excellent, exciting, remarkable.
That was awesome!
Awesome, dude!
Splendid
Gorgeous; magnificent; sumptuous; of remarkable beauty.
A splendid palace
A splendid procession
A splendid pageant
Awesome
(slang) nodot=a: the quality, state, or essence of being awesome.
Pure awesome
Made of awesome
Splendid
Brilliant, excellent, of a very high standard.
Awesome
Causing awe; appalling; awful; as, an awesome sight.
Splendid
Possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright; as, a splendid sun.
Awesome
Expressive of awe or terror.
An awesome glance up at the auld castle.
Splendid
Showy; magnificent; sumptuous; pompous; as, a splendid palace; a splendid procession or pageant.
Awesome
Inspiring awe or admiration or wonder;
New York is an amazing city
The Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight
The awesome complexity of the universe
This sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath
Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent
Splendid
Illustrious; heroic; brilliant; celebrated; famous; as, a splendid victory or reputation.
Splendid
Having great beauty and splendor;
A glorious spring morning
A glorious sunset
Splendid costumes
A kind of splendiferous native simplicity
Splendid
Characterized by or attended with brilliance or grandeur;
The brilliant court life at Versailles
A glorious work of art
Magnificent cathedrals
The splendid coronation ceremony
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