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grand
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- pronunciation:
- graend
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, noun)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
grander, grandest |
| definition 1: |
impressive in size or appearance; majestic; stately.
- synonyms:
- majestic, monumental, stately
- antonyms:
- humble, mean, ordinary, unimpressive
- similar words:
- big, great, imposing, impressive, lofty, lordly, magnificent, mighty, noble, palatial, splendid, superb
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| definition 2: |
having splendor, magnificence, or nobility.
- synonyms:
- glorious, magnificent, noble, regal, splendid, stately, sublime, superb
- antonyms:
- humble
- similar words:
- gallant, golden, gorgeous, grandiose, imposing, impressive, kingly, lofty, lordly, majestic, opulent, palatial, princely, proud, sumptuous
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| definition 3: |
of the highest rank; very important.
- synonyms:
- great, preeminent, supreme
- antonyms:
- humble, inferior, lowly, minor, poor, secondary
- similar words:
- chief, distinguished, eminent, foremost, important, notable, sublime, venerable
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| definition 4: |
inclusive; comprehensive.
What is the grand total?- synonyms:
- comprehensive, inclusive
- antonyms:
- partial
- similar words:
- complete, full
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| related words: |
elegant, famous, glorious, high, illustrious, lush, luxuriant, luxurious, prodigious, proud, solemn |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a grand piano.
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| definition 2: |
(slang) an amount of one thousand dollars or one thousand pounds.
That boat cost me twenty grand!- similar words:
- thousand
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| derivations: |
grandly (adv.), grandness (n.) |
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