English-Thai Dictionary

spectacular

ADJ น่าตื่นเต้น  striking dramatic sensational na-tuan-ten

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SPECTACULAR

a.Pertaining to shows.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SPECTACULAR

SPECTACULAR Spec *tac "u *lar, a.

 

1. Of or pertaining to a shows; of the nature of a show. "Spectacular sports." G. Hickes.

 

2. Adapted to excite wonder and admiration by a display of pomp or of scenic effects; as, a spectacular celebration of some event; a spectacular play.

 

3. Pertaining to spectacles, or glasses for the eyes.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

spectacular

spec tac u lar |spekˈtakyələr spɛkˈtækjələr | ▶adjective beautiful in a dramatic and eye-catching way: spectacular mountain scenery. • strikingly large or obvious: the party suffered a spectacular loss in the election. ▶noun an event such as a pageant or musical, produced on a large scale and with striking effects. DERIVATIVES spec tac u lar ly adverb ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from spectacle, on the pattern of words such as oracular .

 

Oxford Dictionary

spectacular

spec |tacu |lar |spɛkˈtakjʊlə | ▶adjective beautiful in a dramatic and eye-catching way: spectacular mountain scenery. • strikingly large or obvious: the party suffered a spectacular loss in the election. ▶noun an event such as a pageant or musical, produced on a large scale and with striking effects. DERIVATIVES spectacularly adverb ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from spectacle, on the pattern of words such as oracular .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

spectacular

spectacular adjective 1 a spectacular victory: impressive, magnificent, splendid, dazzling, sensational, dramatic, remarkable, outstanding, memorable, unforgettable. ANTONYMS unimpressive. 2 a spectacular view: striking, picturesque, eye-catching, breathtaking, arresting, glorious; informal out of this world. ANTONYMS unimpressive, dull.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

spectacular

spectacular adjective 1 a spectacular victory: impressive, magnificent, splendid, dazzling, sensational, stunning, dramatic, remarkable, outstanding, memorable, unforgettable, never to be forgotten, unique. ANTONYMS unimpressive. 2 a spectacular view: striking, picturesque, eye-catching, breathtaking, arresting, glorious; informal out of this world. ANTONYMS dull. ▶noun French history was represented in a spectacular for tourists: extravaganza, display, spectacle, exhibition, performance, presentation, show, pageant.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

spectacular

spec tac u lar /spektǽkjələ r / (! 強勢は第2音節 ) →spectacle 形容詞 more ～; most ～1 壮観な , 目を見張る (ほどの ); 見せ物の (ような )▸ a spectacular view 壮観な眺め 2 劇的な , 著しい ▸ a spectacular success めざましい成功 名詞 C 〖通例修飾語を伴って 〗壮大なショー [見せ物 ]; (テレビの )豪華番組 ; (映画の )超大作 , スペクタクル .～ly 副詞 めざましく, 豪華に .