Grandiose and Gaudy

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Grandiose adjective - Self-consciously trying to present an appearance of grandeur or importance.

Usage example: made some grandiose claim that she was the descendant of a French princess

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Gaudy and grandiose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gaudy" instead an adjective "Grandiose".

Nearby Words: grandiosity, grandiosely

Gaudy adjective - Excessively showy.

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Grandiose and gaudy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grandiose" instead an adjective "Gaudy".

Nearby Words: gaudily, gaud

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