splendeur

Definitions of splendeur
  1. noun
    the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand
    synonyms: faste, magnificence
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    type of:
    raffinement, élégance
    a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste
  2. noun
    the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
    synonyms: faste
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    type of:
    clarté, lumière, rayonnance
    the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
  3. noun
    a quality that outshines the usual
    synonyms: brillance, clarté, faste
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    type of:
    intensité, luminosité
    the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white
  4. noun
    brilliant radiant beauty
    synonyms: gloire, magnificence
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    type of:
    beauté
    the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
  5. noun
    a surface coating for ceramics or porcelain
    synonyms: brillant, éclat
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    type of:
    vernis
    a coating for ceramics, metal, etc.
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