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grandness

Definitions of grandness
  1. noun
    the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand
    “advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products”
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    eclat
    brilliant or conspicuous success or effect
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    elegance
    a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste
  2. noun
    unusual largeness in size or extent or number
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    enormity
    vastness of size or extent
    type of:
    bigness, largeness
    the property of having a relatively great size
  3. noun
    splendid or imposing in size or appearance
    “the grandness of the architecture”
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    expansiveness, expansivity
    a quality characterized by magnificence of scale or the tendency to expand
    loftiness, majesty, stateliness
    impressiveness in scale or proportion
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    excellence
    the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree
  4. noun
    a prominent status
    synonyms: importance
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    accent, emphasis
    special importance or significance
    primacy
    the state of being first in importance
    focus, stress
    special emphasis attached to something
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    standing
    social or financial or professional status or reputation
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