Associations to the word «Grandiose»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
GRANDIOSE, adjective. Large and impressive, in size, scope or extent
GRANDIOSE, adjective. Pompous or pretentious
Dictionary definition
GRANDIOSE, adjective. Impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval.
GRANDIOSE, adjective. Affectedly genteel.
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.