GRANDNESS

• (noun) splendid or imposing in size or appearance

  "the grandness of the architecture", "impressed by the richness of the flora"

  synonyms : impressiveness , magnificence , richness

• (noun) the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand

  "for magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel", "his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects", "it is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor", "an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art", "advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products"

  synonyms : brilliance , grandeur , magnificence , splendor , splendour

• (noun) unusual largeness in size or extent or number

  synonyms : enormousness , greatness , immenseness , immensity , sizeableness , vastness , wideness

• (noun) a prominent status

  "a person of importance"

  synonyms : importance

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