magnificence

noun
UK /mæɡˈnɪf.ɪ.səns/
US /mæɡˈnɪf.ə.səns/

Magnificence is how grand and beautiful something looks.

Everyone stared at the magnificence of the golden palace.

SYNONYMS

splendorgrandeurglorybrilliancemajesty

RELATED WORDS

magnificentbeautyrichnessimpressiveness

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The quality of being very impressive or excellent.

The magnificence of her performance amazed the judges.

3. Great generosity or noble character.

They praised the magnificence of the king's gift to the poor.

4. The state of being large and richly decorated.

The magnificence of the cathedral drew visitors from far away.