Meanings of grandiose name in English

Despite the grandiose name, Lord Science seemed like a regular dude who, by his own admission, talked way too much.

So why does a network with the grandiose name like the History Channel so consistently indulge in such flights of fancy?

This fight was one of the most anticipated events in boxing history, and was given the grandiose name of Fight of the Century.

Pen Donavon's establishment boasted the grandiose name Objets du Temps Perdu, a literary allusion that was no doubt wasted on most of his clientele.

But as scientists learn more about Earth and space, the theory, which goes by the grandiose name of "galactic panspermia," seems less far-fetched.

The grandiose name and Samsung's insistence on calling it an Olympic "family tree" aside, it's essentially Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon for the Olympics.

Those men liked the name Crestview, despite the gully location they eventually found-butthen, grandiose names were common in their line of work.

"How strange," she said, "that someone should wind up with such a grandiose name, but I guess it wasn't his choice to be named Quest.