Definitions for grandeur

grandeur gran·deur

Spelling: [gran-jer, -joo r]
IPA: /ˈgræn dʒər, -dʒʊər/

Grandeur is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 266 anagrams from letters in grandeur (adegnrru).

Definitions for grandeur

noun

  1. the quality or state of being impressive or awesome:
  2. the quality or state of being lofty or elevated in conception or treatment:
  3. the quality or state of being exalted in some deliberate way:
  4. an instance of something that is grand:

Origin of grandeur

1490-1500; French, Old French, equivalent to grand- grand + -eur -or1

Examples for grandeur

These are the bits of our life which I enjoy; which have some poetry, some grandeur in them.

There is a grandeur in the ruin to be enjoyed, as well as a scene of beauty from its towers.

Russian worldview is almost entirely based on myths and combines delusions of grandeur with paranoia.

The dresses—their classiness and grandeur--spoke for themselves.

The poem is full of pathos and humour; full of beauty and grandeur, earnestness and truth.

And he just kept doing it with a persistence that is a grandeur.

It also protects the individual against egotism and delusions of grandeur.

Mr Mould and his men had not exaggerated the grandeur of the arrangements.

There is a sense of grandeur in the idea that paying heavily is a means of advancing knowledge.

In certain elements of grandeur none other can compete with it.

Word Value for grandeur
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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