| ADJECTIVE | all | grandiose | impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | grandiose, hifalutin, highfalutin, highfaluting, hoity-toity, la-di-da | affectedly genteel |
| Sounds | grae'ndiyow.s; grae.ndiyow's | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | adios ... sucrose: 36 rhymes with ows... | |
| Meaning | impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | impressive | making a strong or vivid impression |
| Spanish | grandioso | |
| Adverbs | grandiosely | in a grandiose manner |
| Meaning | affectedly genteel. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | hifalutin, highfalutin, highfaluting, hoity-toity, la-di-da | |
| Broader | pretentious | making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction |
| Spanish | arrogante, presumido | |
| Nouns | grandiosity | high-flown style |
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