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grandioso — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • grandiose adj Extremely ambitious or impressive in scale.
  • great adj Very large in size, extent, or degree.
  • peachy adj Resembling a peach in color, texture, or taste.

Senses

grandioso is used for these senses in English:

  • peachy (colloquial) Very good, excellent, typically used sarcastically to indicate a state of misery, resentment or great frustration.

grandiose — full definition

  1. adj Extremely ambitious or impressive in scale.
  2. adj Pompous or overblown, more showy than genuinely impressive.

great — full definition

  1. adj Very large in size, extent, or degree.
  2. adj Excellent or very good.
  3. adj Important or highly significant.
  4. adj Used before "grand-" to add an extra generation of family relationship.

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