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grandioso.

A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played in a grand and noble style

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played in a grand and noble style

  2. A passage having this mark

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Italian grandioso, from Latin grandis (“great, grand”) (English grand). Doublet of grandiose.

adv
  1. played in this style

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Italian grandioso, from Latin grandis (“great, grand”) (English grand). Doublet of grandiose.

adj
  1. describing a passage having this mark

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Italian grandioso, from Latin grandis (“great, grand”) (English grand). Doublet of grandiose.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.