transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈgran-dē-ˌōs, ˌgran-dē-ˈ ]
adjective
Etymology: French, from Italian grandioso, from grande great, from Latin grandis
Date: 1838
1. : characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
2. : impressive because of uncommon largeness, scope, effect, or grandeur
Synonyms: see grand
• gran·di·ose·ly adverb
• gran·di·ose·ness noun
• gran·di·os·i·ty ˌgran-dē-ˈä-sə-tē noun