as in magnificent
large and impressive in size, grandeur, extent, or conception
a baronial mansion with dozens of spacious, luxurious rooms
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Recent Examples of baronial
Located on the country’s east side, some of the area’s most popular other attractions include a number of baronial homes and sprawling estates within the National Trust.
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Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 22 Mar. 2024
This time around, its baronial Flying Spur entered the fray; the sedan is among the last 12-cylinder Bentleys in the model line, as the automaker will stop building the power plant in April.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2024
At the three-minute mark, a different, hot winded melody enters the picture, a baronial voice, to change the track’s direction into something gently detuned.
—A.d. Amorosi, Variety, 17 Nov. 2023
As one of the richest zip codes in the U.S., the area certainly has its fair share of impressive real estate, but this baronial manor house is in a category of its own.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 6 Sep. 2023
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Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 22 Mar. 2024
This time around, its baronial Flying Spur entered the fray; the sedan is among the last 12-cylinder Bentleys in the model line, as the automaker will stop building the power plant in April.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2024
At the three-minute mark, a different, hot winded melody enters the picture, a baronial voice, to change the track’s direction into something gently detuned.
—A.d. Amorosi, Variety, 17 Nov. 2023
As one of the richest zip codes in the U.S., the area certainly has its fair share of impressive real estate, but this baronial manor house is in a category of its own.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 6 Sep. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for baronial
Adjective
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Regenstein Hall, which houses the exhibition, looks magnificent.—
Lori Waxman,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Feb. 2025
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Connecting with your kindred will be magnificent now.—
Kyle Thomas,
People.com,
16 Feb. 2025
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Our groceries are full of glorious winter citrus, which adds brightness to this ethereal dessert, which is bound to entice your Valentine.—
Martin Sorge,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2025
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The latest immersive work from documentary master Claire Simon takes us into Makarenko, a public elementary school in the Parisian suburb Ivry-sur-Seine, over the course of a school year, staying attentive to the glorious unpredictability of human interaction and the revelations of learning.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
10 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The performance was so epic that the stadium's power temporarily went out afterward — though officials said the two events were not related, according to the Los Angeles Times.—
Diane J. Cho,
People.com,
8 Feb. 2025
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The Gathering has inspired decades of epic world-building and creative storytelling.—
Matt Webb Mitovich,
TVLine,
6 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Jack Royston is chief royal correspondent for Newsweek, based in London.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025
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While her style has evolved from royal uniform to Montecito mom, certain elements remain constant, from neutral tones to cosy knits.—
Olivia Allen,
Vogue,
5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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At its core, this is a painting about fading: H.M.S. Temeraire was a majestic old warship that had played an important part in the Battle of Trafalgar three decades earlier but, eventually, became militarily obsolete and had to be scrapped for parts.—
Jackson Arn,
The New Yorker,
10 Feb. 2025
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Listen to this article A flurry of grassroots activism in Little Village began Saturday when the clock struck noon on the majestic arch above West 26th Street that for decades has served as a gateway to the largest and most recognized Mexican immigrant community in Chicago.—
Peter Breen,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The far more imposing limit is MLS’s global standing.—
Jeff Rueter,
The Athletic,
8 Feb. 2025
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And on the other hand, in a world where most of their top arms remain healthy and effective, the Dodgers could possess one of the most imposing starting pitching staffs in recent memory.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Two therapy service dogs at a hospital in Ohio received a grand farewell party after serving children for almost a decade.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA TODAY,
16 Feb. 2025
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Each home is a blank canvas, ready for new owners to add their personal touch, with designs that range from grand and stately to sleek and modern.—
Prime Development,
Kansas City Star,
16 Feb. 2025
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The dramatic sleeves added to the regal nature of the frock.—
Essence,
Essence,
3 Feb. 2025
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Kendrick also won Song of the Year, getting his award from a regal Diana Ross, one of the Grammys’ all-time MVPs.—
Rob Sheffield,
Rolling Stone,
3 Feb. 2025
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“Baronial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/baronial. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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