Which of the following is the most likely definition of magnificent? Base your answer on your knowledge of the Latin suffix -ent.

Question

A.

a person who is great in size or quality

B.

in a way that is great in size or quality

C.

to make greater in size or quality

D.

great in size or quality

Answer 1

The most likely definition of "magnificent," based on the Latin suffix "-ent," is:

D. great in size or quality

The suffix "-ent" typically describes something characterized by a quality, and in this case, "magnificent" conveys the idea of being impressive or grand in size or quality.