Definitions

magnificent

[mag-nif-uh-suhnt] / mægˈnɪf ə sənt /

ADJECTIVE

glorious, wonderful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

brilliant elegant excellent glittering gorgeous grand grandiose imposing impressive lavish lofty noble opulent outstanding palatial splendid stately striking sublime sumptuous superb towering

WEAK

arresting august chivalric commanding elevated exalted fine high-minded imperial luxurious magnanimous magnific majestic plush pompous posh proud radiant regal resplendent rich royal smashing standout superior superlative swanky transcendent

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bad common homely humble ignoble inferior insignificant low lowly minor modest ordinary poor regular second-rate small tiny ugly undignified unimportant unimpressive unrefined unsophisticated

WEAK

offensive

Example Sentences

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SpaceX could very well end up as another aggressive growth large-cap stock, like Tesla or any of the other so-called Magnificent Seven stocks.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The prime-time evening programs, for example, showcase features that have the highest entertainment value, starting with the Saturday 7:30 p.m. screening of Budd Boetticher’s 1955 “The Magnificent Matador.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Four of the Magnificent Seven companies — Nvidia, Alphabet, Amazon and Meta — were still among the top five contributors to the S&P 500’s earnings growth in the first quarter, according to FactSet.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

Meta Platforms, an underperformer in the Magnificent Seven, is stabilizing near $600.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Magnificent ceramic jars, green with the patina of time, began to arrive at his house disguised in Indians’ bundles and llama saddlebags, quickly filling the secret places that had been set aside for them.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende

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