grandiose
gran
ˈgræn
grān
diose
ˌdioʊs
diows
British pronunciation
/ɡɹˈændɪˌə‍ʊz/

Definition & Meaning of "grandiose"in English

grandiose
01

overly impressive in size or appearance, often to the point of being excessive or showy in a negative way

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Examples
The grandiose mansion seemed out of place in the modest neighborhood.
The grandiose speech was filled with exaggerated claims and promises.
02

affectedly genteel

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