The word grandeur is a noun that refers to the condition or quality of being grand, in other words magnificence. It can refer also to the greatness and nobility of a person's character.
The word grandeur can be traced to the Middle English which took it from the Old French word "grand" meaning great from the Latin word "grandis".
While grandeur can be defined as something of great importance it generally also refers to that something which merits the highest regard or praise. The antonyms of grandeur include unimportant and insignificant.
Synonyms of Grand include brilliance, grandness, splendour, magnificence, magnanimousness and nobility.
"Observe the grandeur of her majesty's person, her bearing, her gait her personality all exude her high birth and noble breeding" is an example of how grandeur can be used in sentences.
The word grandeur can be traced to the Middle English which took it from the Old French word "grand" meaning great from the Latin word "grandis".
While grandeur can be defined as something of great importance it generally also refers to that something which merits the highest regard or praise. The antonyms of grandeur include unimportant and insignificant.
Synonyms of Grand include brilliance, grandness, splendour, magnificence, magnanimousness and nobility.
"Observe the grandeur of her majesty's person, her bearing, her gait her personality all exude her high birth and noble breeding" is an example of how grandeur can be used in sentences.
