Celebrated vs Grand - What's the difference?
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famous or widely praised for good works
(celebrate)
Of large size or extent; great; extensive; hence, relatively great; greatest; chief; principal.
Great in size, and fine or imposing in appearance or impression; illustrious, dignified, or noble (said of persons); majestic, splendid, magnificent, or sublime (said of things).
Having higher rank or more dignity, size, or importance than other persons or things of the same name.
Standing in the second or some more remote degree of parentage or descent -- generally used in composition; as, grandfather, grandson, grandchild, etc.
(Ireland, Northern England) fine; lovely
One thousand dollars (compare ).
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(British) One thousand pounds sterling.
(musical instruments) A grand piano
Celebrated is a related term of grand.
As an adjective celebrated
is famous or widely praised for good works.As a verb celebrated
is (celebrate).As a proper noun grand is
a commune in france.celebrated
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- She became a celebrated actress, but never won any major awards.
Verb
(head)See also
* well-knowngrand
English
(Webster 1913)Adjective
(er)- a grand mountain
- a grand army
- a grand mistake
- a grand monarch
- a grand view
- a grand conception
- a grand lodge
- a grand vizier
- a grand piano