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grandeur
gran·deur G0223900 (grăn′jər, -jo͝or′)n.1. The quality or condition of being grand; magnificence: "The world is charged with the grandeur of God" (Gerard Manley Hopkins).2. Nobility or greatness of character. [Middle English, from Old French, from grand, great, from Latin grandis.]grandeur (ˈɡrændʒə) n1. personal greatness, esp when based on dignity, character, or accomplishments2. magnificence; splendour3. pretentious or bombastic behaviourgran•deur (ˈgræn dʒər, -dʒʊər) n. 1. the quality or state of being grand: the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains. 2. an instance of something that is grand. [1490–1500; < French, Old French, =grand- grand + -eur -or1] GrandeurSee also size. megalomania1. Psychiatry. a form of mental illness marked by delusions of greatness, wealth, or power. 2. an obsession with doing extravagant or grand things. — megalomaniac, n. — megalomaniacal, adj.paranoiaPsychiatry. a slowly progressive personality disorder marked by delusions, especially of persecution and grandeur. — paranoid, paranoiac, adj.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | grandeur - the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand; "for magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel"; "his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects"; "it is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor"; "an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art"; "advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products"brilliance, magnificence, splendor, splendour, grandnesselegance - a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste; "she conveys an aura of elegance and gentility"eclat - brilliant or conspicuous success or effect; "the eclat of a great achievement" | | 2. | grandeur - the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conductmagnanimousness, nobleness, nobilityhonorableness, honourableness - the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by honorhigh-mindedness, noble-mindedness, idealism - elevated ideals or conduct; the quality of believing that ideals should be pursuedsublimity - nobility in thought or feeling or style |
grandeurnoun1. splendour, glory, majesty, nobility, pomp, state, magnificence, sumptuousness, sublimity, stateliness Only once inside do you appreciate the church's true grandeur.2. importance, status, prestige, standing, dignity, prominence, greatness, nobility, loftiness He is wholly concerned with his own grandeur. importance inferiority, insignificance, triviality, smallness, pettiness, unimportance, lowliness, commonnessgrandeurnounSomething meriting the highest praise or regard:glory, grandiosity, grandness, greatness, majesty, splendor.Translationsgrandeur (ˈgrӕndʒə) noun great and impressive beauty. the grandeur of the Alps. 宏偉莊嚴,富麗堂皇 宏伟庄严IdiomsSeedelusions of grandeurgrandeur Related to grandeur: delusions of grandeurSynonyms for grandeurnoun splendourSynonyms- splendour
- glory
- majesty
- nobility
- pomp
- state
- magnificence
- sumptuousness
- sublimity
- stateliness
noun importanceSynonyms- importance
- status
- prestige
- standing
- dignity
- prominence
- greatness
- nobility
- loftiness
Antonyms- inferiority
- insignificance
- triviality
- smallness
- pettiness
- unimportance
- lowliness
- commonness
Synonyms for grandeurnoun something meriting the highest praise or regardSynonyms- glory
- grandiosity
- grandness
- greatness
- majesty
- splendor
Synonyms for grandeurnoun the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grandSynonyms- brilliance
- magnificence
- splendor
- splendour
- grandness
Related Wordsnoun the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conductSynonyms- magnanimousness
- nobleness
- nobility
Related Words- honorableness
- honourableness
- high-mindedness
- noble-mindedness
- idealism
- sublimity
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