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spectacular
adj 1: sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect; "a
dramatic sunset"; "a dramatic pause"; "a spectacular
display of northern lights"; "it was a spectacular play";
"his striking good looks always created a sensation"
[synonym: {dramatic}, {spectacular}, {striking}]
2: characteristic of spectacles or drama; "spectacular dives
from the cliff"
3: having a quality that thrusts itself into attention; "an
outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti
semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own
freedom"; "a new theory is the most prominent feature of the
book"; "salient traits"; "a spectacular rise in prices"; "a
striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros
in the center"; "a striking resemblance between parent and
child" [synonym: {outstanding}, {prominent}, {salient},
{spectacular}, {striking}]
n 1: a lavishly produced performance; "they put on a Christmas
spectacular"