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Type Words
Synonyms dramatic, striking


a spectacular display of northern lights.
it was a spectacular play.
Type Words
Synonyms outstanding, prominent, salient, striking
Derivation spectacle


a spectacular rise in prices.
Type Words
Type of performance, public presentation


they put on a Christmas spectacular.
Type Words
Derivation spectacle


spectacular dives from the cliff.

Examples of spectacular

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The fabulous lighting and welcoming ambience of Orlando's spectacular new arena?
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The flowers themselves are edible and will add spectacular color to your salads.
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They can update an old dress or turn something plain into something spectacular.
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Justice didn't make any spectacular plays, but he didn't hurt the cause, either.
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If, however, a wild, contrary call proves right, the rewards can be spectacular.
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Earnings fell on Wall Street, but commercial banks have had spectacular success.
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Kondos is a contemporary landscape painter known for spectacular shades of blue.
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David Lange's spectacular transformation of New Zealand was preceded by his own.
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Blues goaltender Jaroslav Halak has been spectacular thorugh 25 minutes tonight.
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  • Dramatic: 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"
  • A lavishly produced performance; "they put on a Christmas spectacular"
  • Characteristic of spectacles or drama; "spectacular dives from the cliff"
  • Outstanding: 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 ...
  • Spectacular! is a 2009 Nickelodeon musical TV-movie. It stars Nolan Gerard Funk, Australian singer Tammin Sursok, Zoey 101 and Victorious star Victoria Justice, newcomer Simon Curtis, and Newest Actor Izhaunne Baker. Filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, it premiered February 16, 2009. ...
  • Kiely Alexis Williams (born July 9, 1986) is an American singer, actress, songwriter, and dancer. She is best known for being a member of former girl groups 3LW and The Cheetah Girls.
  • Spectacular (born January 26, 1976) is a Jamaican reggae artist and member of the Rastafari movement who began his career in 1993. In 2005 he released an album called Evil hymns, Rusty Nails. He has worked extensively in Europe and worked with Lutan Fyah, amongst others.
  • "Spectacular" is the opening track to the album Happiness in Magazines by British singer-songwriter Graham Coxon. It was released as the third single from that album in 2004 (see 2004 in British music) and peaked at number 32 on the UK Singles Chart.
  • Spectacular!: Original Television Soundtrack is the soundtrack for the TV movie Spectacular!. The album was released on February 3rd, 2009 by Nick Records. The soundtrack was be released in the UK on October 19 by Sony Music.