grandeur

Definitions


[ˈɡran(d)ʒə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- splendour and impressiveness, especially of appearance or style
(e.g: the majestic grandeur and simplicity of Roman architecture)


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Origin:
early 16th century (denoting tall stature): from French, from grand ‘great, grand’ (see grand)




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