grandeur

/ˈɡrændər/

Definitions

1. noun

The state of being grand or impressive; a feeling of admiration or awe.

“The grandeur of the ancient ruins left the visitors speechless.”

2. noun

A quality of being large or impressive in scale, scope, or effect.

“The grandeur of the new skyscraper dominated the city skyline.”

3. noun

A style or quality of being grand or impressive in a particular art form or activity.

“The grandeur of the opera performance was unmatched by any other show.”

Synonyms

  • loftiness
  • majesty

Antonyms

  • banality
  • ordinariness