Synonyms for Grandeur

Definition of grandeur

noun
  1. the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand; "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. the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct

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Writing tips for "grandeur"

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"Grandeur" in song lyrics

See how grandeur is used in real songs:

  • "With a delusion of grandeur"
    Aztlan Underground — They Move in Silence
  • "no delusions of grandeur"
    Ceschi f/ Icon the Mic King, David Ramos, Shoshin — End of Skies
  • "La technologie gagne une grandeur"
    Muzion — Ainsi Soit-Il

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