Dictionary Entry
grand
grand is a 5-letter English word with 14 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of large size or extent; great; extensive; hence, relatively great; greatest; chief; principal; as, a grand mountain; a grand army; a grand mistake. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 9 · 14 senses
Definitions
- 1superlative
Of large size or extent; great; extensive; hence, relatively great; greatest; chief; principal; as, a grand mountain; a grand army; a grand mistake.
- 2superlative
Great in size, and fine or imposing in appearance or impression; illustrious, dignifled, or noble (said of persons); majestic, splendid, magnificent, or sublime (said of things); as, a grand monarch; a grand lord; a grand general; a grand view; a grand conception.
- 3superlative
Having higher rank or more dignity, size, or importance than other persons or things of the same name; as, a grand lodge; a grand vizier; a grand piano, etc.
- 4superlative
Standing in the second or some more remote degree of parentage or descent; -- generalIy used in composition; as, grandfather, grandson, grandchild, etc.
- 5noun
a piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame; usually supported by three legs
- 6noun
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
- 7adjective
used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person
"his distinguished bearing"
"the monarch's imposing presence"
Synonyms
- 8adjective
the most important and magnificent in adornment
"grand ballroom"
"grand staircase"
- 9adjective
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
"an expansive lifestyle"
"in the grand manner"
- 10adjective
large and impressive in physical size or extent
"the bridge is a grand structure"
- 11adjective
of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style- Oliver Franks
"an exalted ideal"
"argue in terms of high-flown ideals"
- 12adjective
of or befitting a lord
"heir to a lordly fortune"
"of august lineage"
- 13adjective
extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers
"a fantastic trip to the Orient"
"the film was fantastic!"
- 14adjective
rich and superior in quality
"a princely sum"
"gilded dining rooms"
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