different between grandioso vs taxonomy

English

Etymology

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

Noun

grandioso (plural grandiosos)

1. (music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played in a grand and noble style
2. (music) A passage having this mark

Adverb

grandioso (comparative more grandioso, superlative most grandioso)

1. (music) played in this style

Adjective

grandioso (comparative more grandioso, superlative most grandioso)

1. (music) describing a passage having this mark

Anagrams

• organoids, rigadoons

Italian

Adjective

grandioso (feminine grandiosa, masculine plural grandiosi, feminine plural grandiose)

1. grandiose, magnificent

Derived terms

• grandiosamente
• grandiosità

Further reading

• grandioso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

Adjective

grandioso m (feminine singular grandiosa, masculine plural grandiosos, feminine plural grandiosas, comparable)

1. great (very big)
2. grand; majestic; magnificent

Related terms

• grande

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??an?djoso/, [??ãn??d?jo.so]

Adjective

grandioso (feminine grandiosa, masculine plural grandiosos, feminine plural grandiosas)

1. great

Related terms

• grande

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French taxonomie. Surface analysis taxo- +? -nomy.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /tæk?s?n?mi/
• (US) IPA^(key): /tæk?s??n?mi/
• Rhymes: -?n?mi

Noun

taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural taxonomies)

1. The science or the technique used to make a classification.
2. A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
3. (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

Synonyms

• taxonomics
• (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms): alpha taxonomy

Coordinate terms

• nomenclature
• ontology

Derived terms

Translations