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Textual thesaurus for "grand"

(adj) magisterial, imposing, distinguished

used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person

his distinguished bearing; the monarch's imposing presence; she reigned in magisterial beauty


(adj) expansive, heroic

of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope

an expansive lifestyle; in the grand manner; collecting on a grand scale; heroic undertakings


(adj) elevated, exalted, idealistic, high-flown, high-minded, rarefied, rarified, noble-minded, lofty, sublime

of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style

an exalted ideal; argue in terms of high-flown ideals- Oliver Franks; a noble and lofty concept; a grand purpose


(adj) august, lordly

of or befitting a lord

heir to a lordly fortune; of august lineage


(adj) fantastic, marvellous, marvelous, rattling, terrific, tremendous, howling, wonderful, wondrous

extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers

a fantastic trip to the Orient; the film was fantastic!; a howling success; a marvelous collection of rare books; had a rattling conversation about politics; a tremendous achievement


(adj) princely, sumptuous, luxurious, gilded, opulent, deluxe

rich and superior in quality

a princely sum; gilded dining rooms


(noun) grand piano

a piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame; usually supported by three legs


(noun) 1000, chiliad, one thousand, yard, G, thou, thousand, M, K

the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100