Spectacle and Spectacular

Spectacle

Spectacle noun - An elaborate, visually exciting show or event.
Usage example: the multimedia spectacles that have become established parts of the opening and closing ceremonies for the Olympic Games
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Synonyms for Spectacle

Spectacular is a synonym for spectacle in exhibition topic. In some cases you can use "Spectacular" instead a noun "Spectacle".

Nearby Words: spectacular, spectator, spectacled

Spectacular

Spectacular noun - An elaborate, visually exciting show or event.
Usage example: the larger-than-life spectaculars that make Las Vegas attractive to people with little interest in gambling

Spectacle is a synonym for spectacular in show topic. You can use "Spectacle" instead a noun "Spectacular", if it concerns topics such as extravaganza.

Nearby Word: spectacle

How words are described

less less spectacle less spectacular
amazing amazing spectacle amazing spectacular
over-the-top over-the-top spectacle over-the-top spectacular
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