Spectacular meaning in English

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Definition

(a) spectacular (view): (a) remarkable, sensational, impressive, fantastic (view) adjective

Examples

  • "When Bruno witnessed Horatio's skill and his spectacular organ, he was inspired."
  • "Bruno : I have to say Harold, your property here is spectacular."
  • "The returns on your money are spectacular, and guarantee you'll be able to live the lifestyle you've become accustomed to, even when you're senile."
  • "Announcer : One hundred and ten years ago today, our spectacular leader, General Horatio Oléré, was born."
  • "The wide spiral staircase that rises up through the building is spectacular."
  • "Announcer : One hundred and ten years ago today, our spectacular leader General Horatio Oléré was born."
  • "But I'm sure it's spectacular."
  • "Magnifico! Spectacular! Sensational!"
  • "Life is good here: Spectacular parties, lovers, incredible things…"
  • "Susie : Spectacular."
Exercise 1
I am a word which describes a talent, ability or competence. I start with the letter "S", and can be found in the text you just read!!

"The candidate's in accounting made a strong impression upon us."

I am a word which describes a talent, ability or competence. I start with the letter "S", and can be found in the text you just read!!

"The candidate's skill in accounting made a strong impression upon us."
skill: A "skill" is a talent, strength or ability. For example: Her language skills are impressive. She speaks over thirteen languages including Esperanto AND Klingon. In this text, we read about Horatio's skill at smelling. Note that "skills" is generally followed by the preposition "at" or "in" when specifying what kind of skills someone possesses: His skills in martial arts, Their skills at hunting...
Exercise 2
Word search!

This term describes a "talent", "ability" or "competence". It's found in the text you just read.

"The candidate's in accounting made a strong impression upon us."

Word search!

This term describes a "talent", "ability" or "competence". It's found in the text you just read.

"The candidate's in accounting made a strong impression upon us."
skill: A "skill" is a talent, strength or ability. For example: Her language skills are impressive. She speaks over thirteen languages including Esperanto and Klingon. In this text, we read about Horatio's skill at smelling. Note that "skill" is generally followed by the preposition "at" or "in" when specifying what kind of skill someone possesses: His skill in martial arts, Their skill at hunting...

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