Spectacular
11 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Beautiful, dramatic, or impressive in a striking way. It describes something that creates a magnificent visual or sensory experience.
“The fireworks display created a spectacular show in the night sky.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/spɛkˈtæk.jʊ.lə/
Syllables
spec·tac·u·lar
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Contains two A's and two C's; -ULAR suffix ending
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Scrabble
Worth 17 points; the C's (3 each) add moderate value
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