grand-
(Latin: large, great)
aggrandizable
aggrandization
aggrandize
aggrandizement
aggrandizer
Disiderantem quod satis est neque tumultuosum sollicitat mare . . . non verberatae grandine vineae fundusque mendax.
He who desires only what is enough, is troubled neither by raging seas . . . nor hail-smitten vineyards, nor an unproductive farm.
From Horace, Odes. Book iii, ode 1, 1.25 (23 B.C.).
gramercy
1. A word formerly used to express thankfulness, with surprise; many thanks.
2. Etymology: exclamation of thanks or surprise, from Old French grand-merci, "great thanks".
grand
grandeur
grandiflora
grandiloquacity
Characterized by producing lofty or bombastic speech.
grandiloquent, grandiloquence
Speaking in a bombastic, flamboyant, or pompous manner.
grandiloquently
A reference to speaking in a bombastic manner (high-sounding; high-flown; inflated; pretentious).
grandiloquous
Characterized by speaking in a style, or a way of using language, that is complicated in order to attract admiration and attention; especially, in order to make someone or something seem important.
grandinosus
Full of hail.
Related "big, large, great" words:
macro-;
magni-;
major-;
maxi-;
mega-;
megalo-.
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