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The state or quality of being grand; vastness; greatness; splendor; magnificence; stateliness; sublimity; dignity; elevation of thought or expression; nobility of action.

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  1. n. The state or quality of being grand; vastness; greatness; splendor; magnificence; stateliness; sublimity; dignity; elevation of thought or expression; nobility of action.
  2. n. the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand
  3. n. the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct
  4. The state or quality of being grand; vastness; greatness; splendor; magnificence; stateliness; sublimity; dignity; elevation of thought or expression; nobility of action. Nor doth this grandeur and majestic show Of luxury . . . allure mine eye. Milton. Syn. -- Sublimity; majesty; stateliness; augustness; loftiness. See Sublimity.
  5. The state or quality of being grand; vastness; greatness;splendor; magnificence; stateliness; sublimity; dignity; elevation ofthought or expression; nobility of action.Nor doth this grandeur and majestic show Of luxury . . . allure mineeye. Milton.
  6. n:100 n the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand n the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct