adjective impressive or magnificent in appearance or style
Describing a leader or government's ambitious and showy projects or policies
Used to describe a person's exaggerated sense of self-importance or superiority
Used to characterize a piece of artwork that is overly elaborate or pretentious
Referring to a building or structure that is overly elaborate or extravagant in design
Referring to a campaign or branding strategy that is overly ambitious or exaggerated
In writing, 'grandiose' may be used to describe a character or setting that is excessively ornate or exaggerated to the point of being unrealistic.
In psychology, 'grandiose' is a term used to describe a symptom of certain mental health disorders where an individual has an exaggerated sense of self-importance or abilities.
In architecture, 'grandiose' may be used to describe a building or design that is imposing or ostentatious in its scale or appearance.
In marketing, 'grandiose' may be used to describe a campaign or message that is overly ambitious or exaggerated in its claims or promises.