Synonyms for
Grand
Definition
impressive and large in size, appearance, or style
Synonyms & similar words
elevated
gilded
grandpiano
wonderful
tremendous
yard
heroic
deluxe
luxurious
howling
rarified
highminded
marvelous
highflown
princely
rarefied
lordly
sumptuous
g
wondrous
nobleminded
chiliad
terrific
expansive
august
magnificent
imposing
majestic
splendid
glorious
regal
impressive
sublime
stately
monumental
large
big
huge
colossal
gigantic
massive
towering
mighty
vast
enormous
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- grand opening
- grand total
- grand plan
- grand entrance
- grand scale
- grand prize
- grand hotel
Word family
Usage note
Often used to describe something impressive in size, scope, or appearance. Can also mean 'main' or 'principal' (e.g., grand piano).
Example sentences
- The grand canyon is one of the most beautiful natural wonders in the world.
- My grandmother always makes a grand entrance when she comes to visit.
- The grand finale of the fireworks show was truly breathtaking.
- The grand old oak tree in our backyard provides shade all summer long.
- The grand ballroom was decorated with sparkling lights and colorful streamers.
Quotes
The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. - Allan K. Chalmers
I am a grand multitasker. I can eat, drink, and talk on the phone all at the same time. - Kelly Ripa
The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms. - Albert Einstein