English Words

Sunday, January 14, 2007

14th January

#6 Grandeur - noun

1.the quality or state of being impressive or awesome: the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains.
2.the quality or state of being lofty or elevated in conception or treatment: the grandeur of a prose style.
3.the quality or state of being exalted in some deliberate way: the grandeur of a royal court.
4.an instance of something that is grand: the grandeurs of Rembrandt's paintings.

—Synonyms 3. stateliness, majesty; pomp, splendor.

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