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grand
1[ grand ]
adjective
- impressive in size, appearance, or general effect:
grand mountain scenery.
Antonyms:
- stately, majestic, or dignified:
In front of an audience her manner is grand and regal.
Synonyms: , , ,
Antonyms: ,
- highly ambitious or idealistic:
grand ideas for bettering the political situation.
Antonyms: ,
- magnificent or splendid:
a grand palace.
Synonyms: , , , ,
- noble or revered:
a grand old man.
- highest, or very high, in rank or official dignity:
a grand potentate.
- main or principal; chief:
the grand ballroom.
Antonyms:
- of great importance, distinction, or pretension:
a man used to entertaining grand personages.
- complete or comprehensive:
a grand total.
Synonyms:
- pretending to grandeur, as a result of minor success, good fortune, etc.; conceited:
Jane is awfully grand since she got promoted.
- first-rate; very good; splendid:
to have a grand time; to feel grand.
- Music. written on a large scale or for a large ensemble:
a grand fugue.
noun
- Informal. an amount equal to a thousand dollars:
The cops found most of the loot, but they're still missing about five grand.
grand-
2- a combining form used in genealogical terminology meaning “one generation more remoteâ€:
grandfather; grandnephew.
grand
1/ É¡°ùæ²Ô»å /
adjective
- large or impressive in size, extent, or consequence
grand mountain scenery
- characterized by or attended with magnificence or display; sumptuous
a grand feast
- of great distinction or pretension; dignified or haughty
- designed to impress
he punctuated his story with grand gestures
- very good; wonderful
- comprehensive; complete
a grand total
- worthy of respect; fine
a grand old man
- large or impressive in conception or execution
grand ideas
- most important; chief
the grand arena
noun
- short for grand piano
- slang.grand a thousand pounds or dollars
grand-
2prefix
- (in designations of kinship) one generation removed in ascent or descent
grandson
grandfather
Derived Forms
- ˈ²µ°ù²¹²Ô»å²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
- ˈ²µ°ù²¹²Ô»å±ô²â, adverb
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²µ°ù²¹²Ô»ål²â adverb
- ²µ°ù²¹²Ô»ån±ð²õ²õ noun
- ³Ü²Ô·²µ°ù²¹²Ô»å adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of grand1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of grand1
Origin of grand2
Example Sentences
"So when it comes to these grand overtures towards India, there's no real love; it's just business," he adds.
The court document does not provide specifics about the new offences, but prosecutors allege that they stem from a grand jury investigation.
Until this redesign, the Farm House Motel “was a homeless encampment for a long time,†said James Elliott, 29, standing by the pop-up market at the grand opening event.
Logan O’Hoppe hit a grand slam to give the Angels a seventh-inning lead, but the Cardinals scored nine runs in their last two turns at the plate to rally.
"Ultimately, the US and China are headed for a negotiating table where they'll try to reach some type of a grand bargain on a wide range of issues," Mr Olson said.
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