Definition

Larger, more impressive, or more important than something else.

Example

The grander version of the building will be completed next year.

Conversation

Did you see the new house they bought?

Yeah, it looks so much grander than their old one!

I know, right? I can't believe how big it is.

It's definitely impressive — they really went all out.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

**Grander** → It is formed from "grand" (from Old French *grand*, meaning large or great) and "-er" (meaning one who or more). The word "grander" means one who is greater or larger in comparison to others.

Memory Tip

Think of 'grand' meaning large or great, and remember that 'grander' refers to something or someone that is greater or larger.

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