splendid

Universal Words adjective, exclamation adjective (especially BrE) 1 (old-fashioned) excellent; very good: What a splendid idea! * We've all had a splendid time. * It will be a splendid opportunity to practise your Spanish. * The meal was simply splendid. 2 very impressive; very beautiful: a splendid house / castle * The hotel stands in splendid isolation, surrounded by moorland. splendidly adverb: You all played splendidly. * The guests were splendidly dressed. exclamation (old-fashioned, especially BrE) used to express approval or pleasure