grandiose
adjectiveHow many syllables in grandiose?
There are 3 syllables in the word grandiose.How to pronounce grandiose:
Definition of grandiose:
- grandiose (adjective):
- impressive, or meant to impress
- characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
- impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval.
Synonyms for grandiose:
ambitious
august
baronial
bombastic
colossal
epic
extravagant
flamboyant
formidable
gallant
glorious
grand
heroic
heroical
high-flown
highfalutin
highfaluting
hoity-toity
homeric
imperial
imposing
impressive
la-di-da
lavish
luxurious
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