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spectacle
1. Something which can be seen or viewed; especially, something of a remarkable, elaborate, or impressive nature.
2. A public performance or display; especially, something on a large or lavish scale.
3. A regrettable public display, as of some kind of bad behavior: "The guy drank so much that he made a spectacle of himself."
2. A public performance or display; especially, something on a large or lavish scale.
3. A regrettable public display, as of some kind of bad behavior: "The guy drank so much that he made a spectacle of himself."
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spec-, spic-, spect-, spectat-, spectro- -spectr, -spectful, -spection, -spective
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(Greek: wonder, a wondrous thing; miracle, miraculous, magic; something to look at; sight, spectacle)