Canadian English Meaning of grandiose

grandiose

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Definitions and Meaning of grandiose in English

Wordnet

grandiose (s)

impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval

affectedly genteel

Webster

grandiose (a.)

Impressive or elevating in effect; imposing; splendid; striking; -- in a good sense.

Characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor; flaunting; turgid; bombastic; -- in a bad sense; as, a grandiose style.

FAQs About the word grandiose

grandiose

impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval, affectedly genteelImpressive or elevating in effect; imposing; splendid; stri

epic,glorious,Grand,imposing,impressive,magnificent,majestic,massive,monumental,proud

common,humble,modest,ordinary,unimpressive,unprepossessing,abject,average,insignificant,humble

grandiloquous => grandiloquent, grandiloquently => wordy, grandiloquent => high-flown, grandiloquence => grandiloquence, grandfatherly => grandfatherly,