British approval word meaning excellent.
Splendid
Example Sentences
"splendere"
Etymology & History
British approval word meaning excellent. From Latin 'splendere' (shine). While old, remained in British usage more than American. Upper-middle class particularly. Can sound dated/posh.
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Region
General British
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Era
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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