drop-dead vs resplendent

drop-dead

adv
  • Absolutely final; being the deadline, especially in relation to a date set out in a contract upon which adverse consequences will flow if the contract has not been fulfilled. 

  • Very impressively or spectacularly. 

resplendent

adj
  • Exhibiting the property of resplendency in Peano arithmetic. 

  • Shiny and colourful, and thus pleasing to the eye. 

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