Look up: grandiose


  1. grandiose
    [adj] - affectedly genteel 2. [adj] - impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=grandiose

  2. Grandiose
    Gran'di·ose' adjective [ French grandiose , Italian grandioso . See Grand .] 1. Impressive or elevating in effect; imposing; splendid; striking; -- in a good sense. « The tone of the parts was to be perpetually kept d...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/50

  3. grandiose
    Pertaining to feelings of great importance, expansiveness, or delusions of grandeur. ... Origin: It. Grandioso, fr. L. Grandis, large ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?grandiose

  4. grandiose
    hifalutin adjective affectedly genteel
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=grandiose

  5. grandiose
    adjective impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=grandiose

  6. grandiose
    (gran´de-ōs″) in psychiatry, pertaining to exaggerated belief or claims of one's importance or identity, often manifested by delusions of great wealth, power, or fame.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  7. Grandiose
    • (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.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/grandiose/

  8. grandiose
    Type: Term Pronunciation: gran′dē-ōs Definitions: 1. Pertaining to feelings of great importance, expansiveness, or delusions of grandeur.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=38261

  9. grandiose
    1) Impressive
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/grandiose/1

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