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beauty turned up so loud it forgets to be subtle
means Magnificent, dazzling beauty or grandeur — the kind of brilliance that commands attention.
from From Latin splendor, 'brightness, brilliance,' from the verb splendere, 'to shine.' It came into English through Old French splendour around the 15th century, carrying its glow intact — the same bright root that lights up 'splendid' and 'resplendent.'
- latin root
- from splendere, meaning to shine or glow
- royal address
- His Splendor was an actual imperial title
- in the grass
- Wordsworth made it eternal in a poem
- opposite math
- more isn't always splendor, but splendor is always more
for instance
splendor board game — designed by marc andré in 2014, became one of the most popular deck-building games worldwide
splendor palace versailles — louis xiv's 17th century french royal residence with 700+ rooms and gardens spanning 815 hectares