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grandiose
01
overly impressive in size or appearance, often to the point of being excessive or showy in a negative way
02
affectedly genteel
Example
His grandiose plans for the party included extravagant decorations and a live band.
The grandiose architecture of the building overshadowed its practical functionality.
The grandiose speech was filled with exaggerated claims and promises.
The grandiose mansion seemed out of place in the modest neighborhood.
Her grandiose sense of self-importance made it difficult for her to connect with others.