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spectacular

Pronunciation: [spɛkˈtæk.jə.lər]

Word

Context: "appearance"

(adjective) when something is very impressive or beautiful to look at. It catches your eye and makes you feel amazed, like a colorful sunset or a big fireworks show.

Example

The fireworks display was truly spectacular, lighting up the night sky.

Example

The view from the mountain was not spectacular; it was quite ordinary.

Example

Have you ever seen a spectacular sunset?

Context: "performance"

(adjective) when a show, event, or activity is very exciting and enjoyable. It's the type of performance that makes you cheer and clap because it's so great.

Example

The circus put on a spectacular show with amazing tricks and stunts.

Example

The movie was disappointing and not spectacular at all.

Example

Did you think the concert was as spectacular as everyone said?

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