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grandiosity vs flourish

flourish vs grandiosity

grandiosity and flourish both are nouns.

grandiosity is not a verb while flourish is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grandiosity Yes No No No
flourish Yes No Yes No
As nouns, flourish is a hyponym of grandiosity; that is, flourish is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grandiosity:
  • grandiosity: high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation
  • flourish: a display of ornamental speech or language
Other hyponyms of grandiosity include blah, bombast, claptrap, fustian, rant.
grandiosity (noun) flourish (noun)
high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation the act of waving
a display of ornamental speech or language
a showy gesture
(music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments
an ornamental embellishment in writing
grandiosity (verb) flourish (verb)
grow vigorously
move or swing back and forth
make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance
Difference between grandiosity and flourish

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