formidability

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Noun
  • Mosaic magnificence Fine art and mosaic design come together on the patio of this Massachusetts residence, which features stainless-steel appliances under a mosaic installation created with half-inch vitreous glass.
    Megan Johnson, Architectural Digest, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The film’s press campaign has, quite reasonably, played up the magnificence of Skarsgård’s body in leather and winked at the transgressiveness on display.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Who wouldn’t prefer the glamour and the redemptive grandeur of the radical Jean-Paul Sartre to the pallid temporizing of the liberal Raymond Aron?
    Nikhil Krishnan, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The Whitley Hotel Atlanta Buckhead One of Buckhead's most charming properties, The Whitley blends old-school grandeur with cosmopolitan style.
    Ellie Nan Storck, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But, of course, with anything in life, there are people who will question the validity and awesomeness of something like this.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Life returns to its rightful balance, which to John means its natural awesomeness: His wife is superhot, the landscape is super beautiful, everyone is superrich, and Berman will take care of the magazine.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This is the brilliance and haunting immensity of Cauleen Smith’s The Warden, 2025.
    Horace D. Ballard, Artforum, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Despite his undeniable brilliance, Orson Welles’s career resisted stability.
    Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Before investing millions more yen in robotic experiments, the next policy response might be to meaningfully lift wages as part of a broader effort to restore dignity and status to the work itself.
    Catherine Thorbecke, Twin Cities, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The hospice movement that emerged in the latter half of the last century improved conditions for patients in the later years of life, replacing sterile, clinical hospital settings with holistic care centered on pain management, dignity, and quality of life.
    Tom Koutsoumpas, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There’s a sublime elegance embodied in the stylish furniture and textiles of its 308 rooms, suites, and residences; in the vases overflowing with colorful flowers; and in that delightful, distinctive scent that fills its communal areas.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The relaxed maxi silhouette and lightweight crepe fabric provide the perfect combo of elegance and comfort for a long dinner.
    Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The mild-mannered DiLiegro has firm opinions about everything from meat-cutting to the resplendence of the Boston Red Sox.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2022
  • All articles that coruscate with resplendence are not, ipso facto, auriferous.
    Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • In particular, popes wanted to select the church’s bishops rather than allowing nobility or a king to do so.
    Joëlle Rollo-Koster, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Lagerbielke — or more accurately, the 11th Baron Lagerbielke — is a member of the Swedish nobility and lies 254th in line to the country’s throne.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Formidability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formidability. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.

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