spec·tac·u·lar 
/spɛkˈtækjəlɚ/ adjective
/spɛkˈtækjəlɚ/ adjective [more spectacular; most spectacular] : causing wonder and admiration : very impressive
▪ a spectacular sunset ▪ a spectacular play in a football game ▪ The stock market has made a spectacular [=sensational] recovery. ▪ spectacular [=thrilling] aerial photography ▪ The autumn foliage was spectacular.
▪ a spectacular sunset ▪ a spectacular play in a football game ▪ The stock market has made a spectacular [=sensational] recovery. ▪ spectacular [=thrilling] aerial photography ▪ The autumn foliage was spectacular.
— spec·tac·u·lar·ly adverb
▪ He played spectacularly. ▪ a spectacularly successful novel ▪ The new system failed spectacularly. [=it was a complete failure]
▪ He played spectacularly. ▪ a spectacularly successful novel ▪ The new system failed spectacularly. [=it was a complete failure]
