MAGNIFICO Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

magnifico

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Recent Examples of magnifico Fans can also snag a large pepperoni magnifico pizza for $10 with the code PEPMAG. — Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2023 Right next door to Bergdorf Goodman at the Paris Theatre, guests stomped, clapped, sang, and cried to the magnifico of Queen. — Lauren Sanchez, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2018 Assistant conductor Stephan Mulligan and associate concertmaster Justin Bruns will lead the orchestra during an evening that many would describe as magnifico. — Nicole D. Smith, ajc, 11 May 2018

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Noun

The shipping magnate led Hong Kong from 1997 to 2005, steering it through the Asian financial crisis, deadly SARS outbreak and massive protests over a controversial anti-treason law.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2026
The President, who likes his steak well done and slathered in ketchup, met with a Brazilian beef magnate named Joesley Batista, who in the past had admitted to making large payments to public officials and was briefly jailed.

— Bill McKibben, New Yorker, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of magnate

Noun

Following a dramatic weekend of negotiations with a collection of state attorneys general and the WGA, the mogul’s path to combining Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros.

— Todd Spangler, Variety, 21 Sep. 2026
And on September 19, the cosmetics mogul made yet another headline-making appearance in a plunging slinky gown at a wedding in the French Riviera with boyfriend Timothée Chalamet.

— Lara Walsh, InStyle, 21 Sep. 2026

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Netflix execs no doubt long ago figured out how to tune out the nattering nabobs of negativism, understanding that such scrutiny — from both consumers and the press — is the unavoidable by-product of success.

— Josef Adalian, Vulture, 21 Aug. 2026
But all the nattering nabobs of negativism who’d normally have been concentrating on Maura’s catastrophic first term had to devote at least a little attention to recounting one of the Wu Klux Klan’s more embarrassing moments of 2025.

— Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 21 Jan. 2026

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Hong Kong — Days after Hong Kong socialite and influencer Abby Choi was reported missing in 2023, some of her remains turned up in a ruralvillage house far from the glitzy skyscrapers and magnificent wealth that were her world.

— Chris Lau, CNN Money, 21 Sep. 2026
Choi was a 28-year-old socialite who shared her glamorous life of photo shoots and fashion shows on Instagram.

— ABC News, ABC News, 21 Sep. 2026

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