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grandeur
[ gran-jer, -joor ]
noun
- the quality or state of being impressive or awesome:
the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains.
- the quality or state of being lofty or elevated in conception or treatment:
the grandeur of a prose style.
- the quality or state of being exalted in some deliberate way:
the grandeur of a royal court.
Synonyms: , , ,
- an instance of something that is grand:
the grandeurs of Rembrandt's paintings.
grandeur
/ ˈɡ°ùæ²Ô»åÏôÉ™ /
noun
- personal greatness, esp when based on dignity, character, or accomplishments
- magnificence; splendour
- pretentious or bombastic behaviour
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The Plane Tree in the Archbishop's Garden in Hungary is a historic landmark in Eger, known for its grandeur and shaded canopy.
But there was a cloud hanging over the summit amid the gilt-edged grandeur of the former royal townhouse in central London.
For opera on a reduced scale — small casts, small instrumental ensembles, small spaces — intimacy replaces grandeur.
Similarly, Tesfaye seems exhausted from hiding behind the grandeur of his alter ego, finally ready to step out of the shadows and reveal his true face, name, and self.
Sturdy without being bulky, each new eye-catching edition now sports its own arresting design and theme, the set’s increasing grandeur reflecting Neon’s growing stature as an Oscar player.
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