spectacular
[ spek-tak-yuh-ler ]
/ spɛkˈtæk yə lər /
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.
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British Dictionary definitions for spectacular
spectacular
/ (spɛkˈtækjʊlə) /
adjective
of or resembling a spectacle; impressive, grand, or dramatic
unusually marked or great
a spectacular increase in spending
noun
a lavishly produced performance