Meaning of the word spectacular in English

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spectacular

US /spekˈtæk.jə.lɚ/
UK /spekˈtæk.jə.lɚ/
"spectacular" picture

Adjective

1.

beautiful in a dramatic and eye-catching way

Example:
The view from the mountain was spectacular.
She wore a spectacular gown to the ball.
2.

of, relating to, or performed as a spectacle

Example:
The circus put on a truly spectacular show.
The opening ceremony was a spectacular event.
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