Meaning of Grandeur | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The state of being grand or splendid; magnificence.
   countable, uncountable
2. Nobility (state of being noble).
   countable, uncountable
3. Greatness; largeness; tallness; loftiness.
   archaic, countable, rare, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“I wrapp’d myself in grandeur then, And donn’d a visionary crown ——”

“So much of what followed from the drawing boards of others will have been designed with the demands, effort and grandeur of Primrose Hill [tunnel] in the back of their minds.”

“In a tightly choreographed ceremony filled with imperial grandeur, Xi and Putin then walked towards each other and met in the middle, smiling as they shook hands.”

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