exaggerated (marked by exaggeration) · inflated, pompous, pretentious, pedantic (marked by unnatural linguistic inflation meant to make what is communicated seem more intelligent) · emphatic (characterized by emphasis)
köken: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐμφατικός (emphatikós).
full-grown, grown up · large, great, grand, lofty, big · powerful
çekim: karşılaştırma grandior · üstünlük grandissimus
zıt: parvus
köken: From Proto-Italic *grandis, of unclear origin. Traditionally derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰer- (“to rub, to grind”), and connected to Proto-Germanic *grautaz (“big in size, coarse, coarse grained”) (whence English great). A different etymology, favored by Pokorny, derives the word from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰrendʰ- (“to swell”), and connects the word to Ancient Greek βρένθος (brénthos,…
grand (Great in size, and fine or imposing in appearance or impression) · grand (Having higher rank or more dignity, size, or importance than other persons or things of the same name) · supreme, greatest, most excellent, extreme, most superior, highest, or utmost.
köken: Inherited from Malay agung, from Classical Malay اڬوڠ (agung), from Javanese ꦲꦒꦸꦁ (agung), from Old Javanese aguṅ. Cognate of Sundanese ageung.
fine (of superior quality), grand · refined, elegant, genteel, stylish, tony, posh, swanky, fashionable, smart · beautiful, handsome (chiefly of objects and the weather)
köken: From Old French galant (“courteous; dashing; brave”), present participle of galer (“to rejoice; make merry”), from gale (“pomp; show; festivity; mirth”); either from Frankish *wala (“good, well”), a variant form of *wela, from Proto-Germanic *wela, from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁- (“to choose, wish”); or alternatively from Frankish *gail (“merry”), from Proto-Germanic *gailaz (“merry; excited;…
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *grandis Latin grandis Old French grant Middle French grand French grandbor. Esperanto granda Borrowed from French grand.
aile: grandampleksa, grandeco
Fiŝo granda naĝas profunde. A big fish swims deep. Riĉulo havas grandan parencaron. A rich person has many relatives.
"Sendube," mi diris. "Sed diru al mi, laŭ via opinio kio estas la plej granda avantaĝo de riĉeco?"