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grand
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- pronunciation:
- graend
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, noun)
part of speech: |
adjective |
inflections: |
grander, grandest |
definition 1: |
splendid in size or appearance.
Rich people often live in grand houses.
- synonyms:
- majestic
- antonyms:
- humble, mean, ordinary
- similar words:
- big, great, impressive, lofty, magnificent, mighty, noble, splendid
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definition 2: |
of the highest rank; very important.
The grand prize was a new car.- synonyms:
- great, supreme
- antonyms:
- humble, inferior, minor, poor, secondary
- similar words:
- chief, distinguished, eminent, foremost, important, notable
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definition 3: |
complete; including everything.
What is the grand total of the repair bill?- synonyms:
- comprehensive
- antonyms:
- partial
- similar words:
- complete, full
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related words: |
elegant, high, lush, luxuriant, luxurious |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
(slang) an amount of one thousand dollars.
This boat cost me six grand!- similar words:
- thousand
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derivations: |
grandly (adv.), grandness (n.) |
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