🏛️grandiose

adjective
/ˈɡrændioʊs/

Meaning

Impressive or magnificent in appearance or style, often pretentiously so.

Example Sentences

He had grandiose plans of building a futuristic city in the desert.

Synonyms

magnificent, majestic, pompous, extravagant

Antonyms

humble, modest, simple

Collocations

grandiose plans, grandiose vision, grandiose scheme

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