Both Uses of
grandeur
in
Catch-22
- He oscillated hourly between anguish and exhilaration, multiplying fantastically the grandeur of his victories and exaggerating tragically the seriousness of his defeats.†
Chpt 19 *
- 'They've got to swallow it,' Milo ordained with dictatorial grandeur, and almost broke his neck when he let go with one arm to wave a righteous finger in the air.†
Chpt 24
Definition:
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(grandeur) impressive magnificence -- usually on a grand (large) scale