n. a prominent status; "a person of importance"

n. the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand; "for magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel"; "his `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects"; "it is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor"; "an imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art"; "advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products"

n. unusual largeness in size or extent or number

n. the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life"

n. special emphasis attached to something; "the stress was more on accuracy than on speed"

n. high status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence"

n. (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power; "being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage"; "during his first year in office"; "during his first year in power"; "the power of the president"

n. impressiveness in scale or proportion

n. brilliant radiant beauty; "the glory of the sunrise"

n. lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity

n. the qualities that give pleasure to the senses

n. the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts; "her personality held a strange attraction for him"

n. attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates; "his smile was part of his appeal to her"

n. greatness of magnitude

n. magnitude or extent; "a building of vast proportions"

n. the distance or area or volume over which something extends; "the vast extent of the desert"; "an orchard of considerable extent"

n. a large magnitude; "he blanched when he saw the size of the bill"; "the only city of any size in that area"