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    gran·di·ose
    /ˈɡrandēˌōs/

    adjective

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  2. The meaning of GRANDIOSE is characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration. How to use grandiose in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Grandiose.

  3. GRANDIOSE definition: 1. larger and containing more detail than necessary, or intended to seem important or great: 2…. Learn more.

  4. Definitions of grandiose. adjective. impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval. synonyms: impressive. making a strong or vivid impression. adjective. affectedly genteel. synonyms: hifalutin, highfalutin, highfaluting, hoity-toity, la-di-da. pretentious.

  5. Grandiose definition: affectedly grand or important; pompous. See examples of GRANDIOSE used in a sentence.

  6. If you describe something as grandiose, you mean it is bigger or more elaborate than necessary.

  7. Define grandiose. grandiose synonyms, grandiose pronunciation, grandiose translation, English dictionary definition of grandiose. adj. 1. Characterized by greatness of scope or intent; grand: a grandiose plan to develop the city's waterfront.

  8. Having grandeur or magnificence; imposing; impressive. Webster's New World. Characterized by greatness of scope or intent; grand. A grandiose plan to develop the city's waterfront. American Heritage. Seeming or trying to seem very important; pompous and showy. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Large and impressive, in size, scope or extent.

  9. GRANDIOSE meaning: 1. larger and containing more detail than necessary, or intended to seem important or great: 2…. Learn more.

  10. seeming very impressive but too large, complicated, expensive, etc. to be practical or possible. The grandiose scheme for a journey across the desert came to nothing. a grandiose opera house.

  11. A complete guide to the word "GRANDIOSE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.