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Of or pertaining to a shows; of the nature of a show.

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  1. a. Of or pertaining to a shows; of the nature of a show.
  2. a. Adapted to excite wonder and admiration by a display of pomp or of scenic effects; as, a spectacular celebration of some event; a spectacular play.
  3. a. Pertaining to spectacles, or glasses for the eyes.
  4. adj. sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
  5. adj. characteristic of spectacles or drama
  6. adj. having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
  7. n. a lavishly produced performance
  8. 1. Of or pertaining to a shows; of the nature of a show. "Spectacular sports." G. Hickes. 2. Adapted to excite wonder and admiration by a display of pomp or of scenic effects; as, a spectacular celebration of some event; a spectacular play. 3. Pertaining to spectacles, or glasses for the eyes.
  9. j:99/n:1 n. a lavishly produced performance s. characteristic of spectacles or drama