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Synonyms for grandiose

Adjective

1. grandiose, impressive (vs. unimpressive)
usage: impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval
2. grandiose, hifalutin, highfalutin, highfaluting, hoity-toity, la-di-da, pretentious (vs. unpretentious)
usage: affectedly genteel
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