grand

Adj

1. (augmentative) Large, senior (high-ranking), intense, extreme, or exceptional
2. (augmentative) Large, senior (high-ranking), intense, extreme, or exceptional
3. (augmentative) Large, senior (high-ranking), intense, extreme, or exceptional
4. Standing in the second or some more remote degree of parentage or descent (see grand-).
5. (Ireland, Northern-England, colloquial) Fine; lovely.
6. Containing all the parts proper to a given form of composition.

Noun

1. A thousand of some unit of currency, such as dollars or pounds. (Compare G.)
2. (colloquial) A thousand RPM.
3. A grand piano

Noun

A grandparent or grandchild.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɡɹænd/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: grand

In summary

From Middle English grand, grond, graund, graunt, from Anglo-Norman graunt, from Old French grant, from Latin grandis. Doublet of grande and grandee.

Synonyms

magnificent

majestic

great

splendid

large

imposing

stately

big

sublime

impressive

noble

august

dignified

grandiose

lofty

fine

excellent

superb

lordly

elegant

enormous

vast

luxurious

heroic

pompous

huge

exalted

distinguished

deluxe

solemn

high

immense

expansive

marvellous

sumptuous

terrific

mighty

magisterial

elevated

ample

important

brilliant

tall

rarefied

palatial

grand piano

beautiful

glorious

imperial

gorgeous

Translations

grand

großartig

groß

grande

magnifique

grandioso

grandiose

grandioso

groot

magnífico

groots

grande

overweldigend

grande

grandioos