English

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Etymology

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From magnolia +‎ -ous, though its meaning might have been influenced by Latin magnus (grand, mighty, large).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mæɡˈnəʊ.li.əs/

Adjective

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magnolious (comparative more magnolious, superlative most magnolious)

  1. (dated, slang, now uncommon) Magnificent, splendid, large.