1. splendid - Adjective
2. splendid - Adjective Satellite
Possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright; as, a splendid sun.
Showy; magnificent; sumptuous; pompous; as, a splendid palace; a splendid procession or pageant.
Illustrious; heroic; brilliant; celebrated; famous; as, a splendid victory or reputation.
Source: Webster's dictionaryWhat a splendid head, yet no brain. Aesop
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations. George Bernard Shaw
If economists could manage to get themselves thought of as humble, competent people on a level with dentists, that would be splendid. John Maynard Keynes
Life has loveliness to sell, All beautiful and splendid things, Blue waves whitened on a cliff, Soaring fire that sways and sings, And children's faces looking up Holding wonder like a cup. Sara Teasdale
Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave. (Thomas Browne) English Proverb
Often has a tattered colt grown to be a splendid horse. A ragged colt may make a good horse. Irish Proverb