Grandeur
/ˈɡrændjʊər/
Definitions
- (n.) The quality or state of being impressive or magnificent, often used in legal rhetoric or descriptions of judicial authority.
The grandeur of the courtroom underscored the solemnity of the proceedings.
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Commentary
In legal contexts, grandeur often relates to the perceived majesty or authority of legal institutions rather than an intrinsic legal concept.
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