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[ noun ] the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand
Synonyms Used in print (Gerald Green, The Heartless Light....)Gazing at her husband 's drugged body , his chest rising and falling in mindless rhythms , she saw the grandeur of his fictional world , that lush garden from which he plucked flowers and herbs . (Leo Lemon, "Catch Up With" and "Something to...)Bravado has been alternately described as `` a symbol of the new grandeur of France and myself '' ( De_Gaulle ) and `` a decadent , disgusting slob '' ! |
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[ noun ] the quality of being exalted in character or ideals or conduct
Synonyms Used in print (Jaroslav Pelikan, The Shape of Death: life, death and...)`` So_that the man should not have thoughts of grandeur , and become lifted_up , as if he had no lord , because of the dominion that had been given to him , and the freedom , fall into sin against God his Creator , overstepping his bounds , and take_up an attitude of self-conceited arrogance towards God , a law was given him by God , that he might know that he had for lord the lord of all . Related terms |
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