grandly
pronunciation
How to pronounce grandly in British English: UK [ɡrændlɪ]
How to pronounce grandly in American English: US [ɡrændlɪ]
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- Adverb:
- in a grand manner
Word Origin
- grandly (adv.)
- 1650s, from grand (adj.) + -ly (2).
Example
- 1. His grandly launched mediterranean union has more or less disappeared from sight .
- 2. Ukraine grandly prepares a leading fair for agriculture this year .
- 3. The effort paid off grandly .
- 4. Shanghai 's expo grandly states its purpose as being to stimulate discussion of " urban maladies " .
- 5. Their house is very grandly furnished .