Splendour
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Nature's Beauty
Use 'splendour' to describe breathtaking natural scenes or phenomena. I was overwhelmed by the splendour of the northern lights.
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Figurative Sense
Apply 'splendour' metaphorically to describe something that stands out impressively. Her voice has the splendour of a great opera diva.
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Emotional Impact
'Splendour' is used to express strong positive emotions towards something grand. Everyone gazed in awe at the splendour of the cathedral.