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English

Adjective

  1. Something that has the aspects of a spectacle; to make a spectacle of oneself; worthy of special notice.
  2. : The parachutists were spectacular.


Translations


fa:spectacular io:spectacular hu:spectacular pl:spectacular ru:spectacular fi:spectacular ta:spectacular vi:spectacular zh:spectacular

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Spectacular \Spec*tac"u*lar\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to a shows; of the nature of a show.
"Spectacular sports." --G. Hickes.
[1913 Webster]

2. Adapted to excite wonder and admiration by a display of
pomp or of scenic effects; as, a spectacular celebration
of some event; a spectacular play.
[1913 Webster]

3. Pertaining to spectacles, or glasses for the eyes.
[1913 Webster]
[1913 Webster]
WordNet spectacular
adj 1: sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect; "a
dramatic sunset"; "a dramatic pause"; "a spectacular
display of northern lights"; "it was a spectacular
play"; "his striking good looks always created a
sensation" [syn: dramatic, striking]
2: of the nature of spectacle or drama; "spectacular dives from
the cliff"
3: having a quality that thrusts itself into attention; "an
outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by
anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own
freedom"; "a new theory is the most prominent feature of
the book"; "salient traits"; "a spectacular rise in
prices"; "a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the
statue of Eros in the center"; "a striking resemblance
between parent and child" [syn: outstanding, prominent,
salient, striking]
n : a lavishly produced performance; "they put on a Christmas
spectacular"
Moby Dictionary
actor-proof , all-star , amazing , astonishing , astounding , ballet ,
balletic , blatant , brazen , brazenfaced , breathtaking , cinematic ,
cinematographic , colorful , confounding , crude , dramatic ,
dramatical , eye-opening , film , filmic , flagrant , flaring ,
flaunting , garish , gaudy , glaring , gorgeous , ham , hammy ,
histrionic , legitimate , loud , lurid , melodramatic , meretricious ,
milked , mind-boggling , miraculous , monodramatic , movie , obtrusive ,
operatic , overacted , overplayed , overwhelming , prodigious , scenic ,
screaming , sensational , shameless , stagelike , stageworthy ,
staggering , stagy , starstruck , startling , stellar , striking ,
stunning , stupendous , surprising , tawdry , theaterlike , theatrical ,
thespian , thrilling , thrown away , underacted , underplayed ,
vaudevillian , vulgar , wonderful , wondrous


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