splendiferous

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/splɛnˈdɪfərəs/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(splen dif′ər əs)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
splen•dif•er•ous  (splen dif′ər əs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. splendid;
    magnificent;
    fine.
  • Late Latin splendōrifer brightness-bearing (see splendor, -fer, -ous; loss of -or probably by shift of stress, syncope, and dissimilation) + -ous
  • late Middle English 1425–75
splen•dif′er•ous•ly, adv. 
splen•dif′er•ous•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
splendiferous / splɛnˈdɪfərəs/
  1. grand; splendid: a really splendiferous meal
Etymology: 15th Century: from Medieval Latin splendiferus, from Latin splendor radiance + ferre to bring

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