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1 grandiose
['ɡrændiəus](impressive to an excessive or foolish degree: He produced several grandiose schemes for a holiday resort but no resort was ever built.) πομπώδης / μεγαλοπρεπής
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excessive — excessive, immoderate, inordinate, extravagant, exorbitant, extreme are comparable when meaning characterized by going beyond or above its proper, just, or right limit. Excessive implies an amount, quantity, or extent too great to be just,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
excessive — adjective Date: 14th century exceeding what is usual, proper, necessary, or normal • excessively adverb • excessiveness noun Synonyms: excessive, immoderate, inordinate, extravagant, exorbitant, extreme mean going beyond a normal limit. excessive … New Collegiate Dictionary
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excessive — /əkˈsɛsɪv/ (say uhk sesiv), /ɛk / (say ek ) adjective exceeding the usual or proper limit or degree; characterised by excess: excessive charges; excessive indulgence. –excessively, adverb –excessiveness, noun …
excessive — ex•ces•sive [[t]ɪkˈsɛs ɪv[/t]] adj. going beyond the usual, necessary, or proper limit or degree; characterized by excess • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME excessif < MF ex•ces′sive•ly, adv. ex•ces′sive•ness, n … From formal English to slang
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extreme — [ek strēm′, ikstrēm′] adj. [ME & OFr < L extremus, last, outermost, superl. of exterus, outer: see EXTERNAL] 1. at the end or outermost point; farthest away; most remote; utmost 2. a) in or to the greatest degree; very great or greatest… … English World dictionary
extreme — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin extremus, superlative of exter, exterus being on the outside more at exterior Date: 15th century 1. a. existing in a very high degree < extreme poverty > b. going to great or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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