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单词 spectacular
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spectacular

[ spek-tak-yuh-ler ]
/ spɛkˈtæk yə lər /
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adjective

of or like a spectacle; marked by or given to an impressive, large-scale display.
dramatically daring or thrilling: a spectacular dive from a cliff.

noun

a single television production featuring well-known performers and characterized by elaborate sets, costumes, staging, etc.Compare special (def. 14).
an impressive, large-scale display: another Hollywood spectacular.

Origin of spectacular

1675–85; <Latin spectācul(um) (see spectacle) + -ar1

SYNONYMS FOR spectacular

2 hair-raising, dramatic, breathtaking.
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OTHER WORDS FROM spectacular

Words nearby spectacular

SPECT, spectacle, spectacled, spectacled cobra, spectacles, spectacular, spectate, spectator, spectator pump, spectator sport, Spectazole
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British Dictionary definitions for spectacular

spectacular
/ (spɛkˈtækjʊlə) /

adjective

of or resembling a spectacle; impressive, grand, or dramatic
unusually marked or greata spectacular increase in spending

noun

a lavishly produced performance

Derived forms of spectacular

spectacularly, adverb
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