Definition of grand

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • grand is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • grand is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • grand is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of grand


  • of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope (adjective)

    Examples

    1. in the grand manner
    2. collecting on a grand scale

    Synonyms

    1. expansive
    2. heroic
  • used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. distinguished
    2. imposing
    3. magisterial
  • a piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame; usually supported by three legs (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. grand piano
  • of or befitting a lord (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. august
    2. lordly
  • of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a grand purpose

    Synonyms

    1. elevated
    2. exalted
    3. high-flown
    4. high-minded
    5. idealistic
    6. lofty
    7. noble-minded
    8. rarefied
    9. rarified
    10. sublime
  • the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. 1000
    2. chiliad
    3. g
    4. k
    5. m
    6. one thousand
    7. thou
    8. thousand
    9. yard
  • ostentatiously rich and superior in quality (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. deluxe
    2. gilded
    3. lush
    4. luxurious
    5. opulent
    6. princely
    7. sumptuous
  • extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. fantastic
    2. howling
    3. marvellous
    4. marvelous
    5. rattling
    6. terrific
    7. tremendous
    8. wonderful
    9. wondrous
  • large and impressive in physical size or extent (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the bridge is a grand structure
  • the most important and magnificent in adornment (adjective)

    Examples

    1. grand ballroom
    2. grand staircase

See definition of grand in Merriam Webster