Definition

grandiosities

noun
  1. plural of grandiosity; instances or qualities of being grandiose; impressive or grand in appearance or style, often excessively so
  2. Usage: Usually plural; refers to multiple instances or manifestations of grandiose behavior, speech, or style
  3. exaggerated or inflated sense of one's own importance, power, or abilities
  4. Usage: Often used in psychology and psychiatry to describe narcissistic or delusional thinking

Examples

  • The architect's design was filled with grandiosities that made the building impractical.
  • His speech was marred by grandiosities and empty promises.
  • The dictator's grandiosities about his achievements were widely mocked.
  • She dismissed his claims as mere grandiosities without substance.
  • The movie's set design featured unnecessary grandiosities that distracted from the plot.
  • His grandiosities about his wealth and status alienated his friends.
  • The company's marketing campaign was criticized for its grandiosities and exaggeration.

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