grandeur in English dictionary

  • grandeur

    Meanings and definitions of "grandeur"

    • The state of being grand or splendid; magnificence.
    • Nobility.
    • (archaic, rare) Greatness; largeness; tallness; loftiness.
    • noun
      The state of being grand or splendid; magnificence.
    • noun
      Nobility.
    • noun
      (archaic, rare)
      Greatness; largeness; tallness; loftiness.
    • noun
      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"
    • noun
      the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct

    Synonyms of "grandeur" in English dictionary

    splendor, splendour, brilliance are the top synonyms of "grandeur" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of grandeur

    • grandeur ( uncountable)
    • grandeur (uncountable)

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