a prominent status; a person of importance

[ Syn: importance ]

unusual largeness in size or extent or number

[ Syn: enormousness , greatness , immenseness , immensity , sizeableness , vastness , wideness ]

the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand; for magnificence and personal service there is the Queens hotel; his `Hamlet lacks the brilliance that one expects; it is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor; an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art; advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products

[ Syn: magnificence , brilliance , splendor , splendour , grandeur ]

splendid or imposing in size or appearance; the grandness of the architecture; impressed by the richness of the flora

[ Syn: impressiveness , magnificence , richness ]