splendour splendour /ˈsplɛndər/

noun

1. [Canadian, British] The quality of being magnificent, splendid or grand  ( grandness , magnificence , splendour [Canadian, British] , brilliance , grandeur , splendor [American] )
   the quality of being magnificent, splendid or grand
    For magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel
   for magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel
    His Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects
   his Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects
    It is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor
   it is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor
    An imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art
   an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art
    Advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products
   advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products
   
2. [Canadian, British] A quality that outshines the usual  ( lustre [Canadian, British] , splendour [Canadian, British] , brilliancy , luster [ N. American] , splendor [American] )
   a quality that outshines the usual