grandiose

[Gran·di*ose·]

Characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor; flaunting; turgid; bombastic; -- in a bad sense; as, a grandiose style.

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Impressive or elevating in effect; vimposing; splendid; striking; -- in a good sense.

Adjective S.
impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval

Adjective S.
affectedly genteel


a.
Impressive or elevating in effect; imposing; splendid; striking; -- in a good sense.

a.
Characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor; flaunting; turgid; bombastic; -- in a bad sense; as, a grandiose style.


Grandiose

Gran"di*ose" , a. [F. grandiose, It. grandioso. See Grand.] 1. Impressive or elevating in effect; vimposing; splendid; striking; -- in a good sense.
The tone of the parts was to be perpetually kept down in order not to impair the grandiose effect of the whole.
The grandiose red tulips which grow wild.
2. Characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor; flaunting; turgid; bombastic; -- in a bad sense; as, a grandiose style.

Impressive or elevating in effect; vimposing; splendid; striking; -- in a good sense.

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Usage Examples

I had never done anything with blue screen before, or prosthetics, or anything like that. Lord of the Rings was like stepping into a videogame for me. It was another world completely. But, to be honest, I basically did it so that I could have the ears. I thought they would really work with my bare head.Working with Martin Scorsese was an absolute minute-by-minute education without him ever being grandiose about it.

The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are nothing else than grandiose thoughts in embryo.

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Other Usage Examples

You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.

America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success.

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