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grandiose

One entry found.

Main Entry:
gran·di·ose Listen to the pronunciation of grandiose Listen to the pronunciation of grandiose
Pronunciation:
\ˈgran-dē-ˌōs, ˌgran-dē-ˈ\
Function:
adjective
: characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration <a paranoid patient with grandiose delusions>
— gran·di·ose·ly adverb
— gran·di·os·i·ty \ˌgran-dē-ˈäs-ət-ē\ Listen to the pronunciation of grandiosity noun, plural gran·di·os·i·ties
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