Grand adds to greatness of size the implications of handsomeness and dignity Where would grandiose be a reasonable alternative to grand? Magnificent implies an impressive largeness proportionate to scale without sacrifice of dignity or good taste.
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Important and large in degree
Impressive and large or important
Used in the name of a… When they bought the house, they had grand [= big] plans for renovating it Something that happens or is done on a grand scale involves a great amount of money, effort, space, people, or things War forces us to face death on a grand scale
Pollution affects nature on a grand scale The neighborhood includes many grand old homes. Both grand and magnificent apply to what is physically or aesthetically impressive Grand implies dignity, sweep, or eminence
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A grand hotel lobby with marble floors
Magnificent suggests splendor, sumptuousness, and grandeur Grand plans or actions are intended to achieve important results Hamilton revealed his grand design for the economic future of the united states People who are grand think they are important or socially superior
He is grander and even richer than the prince of wales. Impressive in size, appearance, or general effect A grand and regal manner Highly ambitious or idealistic, often with unreal hopes of achieving success or anything important
Comprehensive:[before a noun] the grand total
We had a grand time. Of a haughty or pretentious nature. Definition of grand adjective from the oxford advanced learner's dictionary It's not a very grand house
The wedding was a very grand occasion The book dares to take on grand themes in the grand manner We stayed at the grand hotel. Some common synonyms of grand are grandiose, imposing, magnificent, majestic, and stately
