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grandee

UK
/ɡrænˈdiː/
US
/ɡrænˈdi/

Translations

grandeenoun
grandees
pl
UK
/ɡrænˈdiː/
US
/ɡrænˈdi/
The grandee was known for his influence in the royal court.
Гранд был известен своим влиянием при королевском дворе.
The grandee attended the banquet hosted by the king.
Вельможа присутствовал на банкете, устроенном королем.
Additional translations
высокопоставленный
Synonyms
aristocrat
noble
bigwig
magnate
baron
duke
lord
patrician
grandeeadjective
more grandee
Comp.
most grandee
Super.
UK
/ɡrænˈdiː/
US
/ɡrænˈdi/
Used attributively to qualify another noun (e.g., "grandee donors").
Synonyms
imposing
august
noble
impressive
lofty
grand
magnificent
splendid
stately
majestic

Definitions

grandeenoun
A person of high rank or eminence, especially in a political or social context.
The grandee was invited to the royal banquet due to his influence and status.
A Spanish or Portuguese nobleman of the highest rank.
The grandee held a significant amount of land and power in the region.
grandeeadjective
Attributive. Relating to or characteristic of a grandee; showing the dignity or influence of a person of high rank.
The fundraising gala was filled with grandee guests from the political elite.
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