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splendour
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noun
(= magnificence, brilliance, splendor, grandeur, grandness)
the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand
for magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel
his 'Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects
it is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor
an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art
advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products
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noun
(= luster)
a quality that outshines the usual
and
Conjunction
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You use and to talk about two things at once.
I like singing and reading.
Mary and Jane went on a holiday together.
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You use and when you are listing a few things and you are now on your last item of the list.
I like singing, reading, cycling and playing soccer.
I used to like this girl from my class as she is pretty, gentle and caring.
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And is used when you are putting two sentences together.
She came into the store, shouted at the cashier, and left.
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Used to show what happened after something else.
The alarm went off and I woke up.
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And is used to join certain numbers together.
Two hundred and thirty-five people went missing after the earthquake.
misery
Noun
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Misery is great unhappiness or sadness.
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Misery is the way of life and situation of very poor people.
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A misery is an event that causes misery; a disaster.