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n. a lavishly produced performance; "they put on a Christmas spectacular"

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adj. characteristic of spectacles or drama; "spectacular dives from the cliff"

adj. sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect; "a dramatic sunset"; "a dramatic pause"; "a spectacular display of northern lights"; "it was a spectacular play"; "his striking good looks always created a sensation"

production

n. a presentation for the stage or screen or radio or television; "have you seen the new production of Hamlet?"

production

n. the creation of value or wealth by producing goods and services

pageant, pageantry

n. an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes

exhibition, exposition, expo

n. a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display

carnival

n. a festival marked by merrymaking and processions

extravaganza

n. any lavishly staged or spectacular entertainment

vaudeville, music hall

n. a variety show with songs and comic acts etc.

carnival, fair, funfair

n. a traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.

thrilling

adj. causing quivering or shivering as by cold or fear or electric shock; "a thrilling wind blew off the frozen lake"

gorgeous

adj. dazzlingly beautiful; "a gorgeous Victorian gown"

rousing, stirring

adj. capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement; "a rousing sermon"; "stirring events such as wars and rescues"

moving

adj. arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion; "she laid her case of destitution before him in a very moving letter"- N. Hawthorne

exhilarating, stimulating

adj. making lively and cheerful; "the exhilarating effect of mountain air"

elating, exhilarating

adj. making lively and joyful

heady, intoxicating

adj. extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic

melodramatic

adj. having the excitement and emotional appeal of melodrama; "a melodramatic account of two perilous days at sea"

formidable

adj. extremely impressive in strength or excellence; "a formidable opponent"; "the challenge was formidable"; "had a formidable array of compositions to his credit"; "the formidable army of brains at the Prime Minister's disposal"

stunning

adj. strikingly beautiful or attractive; "quite stunning with large dark eyes and a beautiful high-bosomed figure"; "stunning photographs of Canada's wilderness areas"

baronial, imposing, noble, stately

adj. impressive in appearance; "a baronial mansion"; "an imposing residence"; "a noble tree"; "severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses"; "stately columns"

grand

adj. the most important and magnificent in adornment; "grand ballroom"; "grand staircase"

gallant, lofty, majestic, proud

adj. having or displaying great dignity or nobility; "a gallant pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine peaks"

grandiose

adj. impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval

grand

adj. large and impressive in physical size or extent; "the bridge is a grand structure"

important-looking

adj. impressive in appearance

mind-boggling

adj. intellectually or emotionally overwhelming; "a mind-boggling display"; "a mind-boggling puzzle"

palatial

adj. suitable for or like a palace; "palatial furnishings"; "a palatial yacht"

signal

adj. notably out of the ordinary; "the year saw one signal triumph for the Labour party"

thundering

adj. extraordinarily big or impressive; "a thundering success"; "the thundering silence of what was left unsaid"

act, routine, number, turn, bit

n. a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program; "he did his act three times every evening"; "she had a catchy little routine"; "it was one of the best numbers he ever did"

unimpressive

adj. not capable of impressing

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