Definition of Grandeur in English :

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Grandeur meaning in English

Meaning of Grandeur in English

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Grandeur

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Noun

1. brilliance, grandeur, grandness, magnificence, splendor, splendour

the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand

Example Sentences:
'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'

2. grandeur, magnanimousness, nobility, nobleness

the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Grandeur

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noun
1. 
personal greatness, esp when based on dignity, character, or accomplishments
2. 
magnificence; splendour
3. 
pretentious or bombastic behaviour

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Grandeur

see synonyms of grandeur
noun
the quality of being grand
; specif.,
a. 
splendor; magnificence
b. 
moral or intellectual greatness; nobility

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Grandeur

see synonyms of grandeur
n.
1. The quality or condition of being grand; magnificence: "The world is charged with the grandeur of God" (Gerard Manley Hopkins).
2. Nobility or greatness of character.

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