grandiloquent (grandiloquent)

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Definition of grandiloquent (grandiloquent) in English English dictionary
grandiloquent: overly wordy, pompous, flowery, or elaborate
grandiloquent: speaking in or characterized by a pompous or bombastic style
grandiloquent: disapproval Grandiloquent language or behaviour is very formal, literary, or exaggerated, and is used by people when they want to seem important. using words that are too long and formal in order to sound important = pompous (grandiloquus, from grandis ( GRAND) + loqui )
grandiloquent: lofty in style; "he engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying"
grandiloquent: puffed up with vanity; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek
grandiloquent: Speaking in a lofty style; pompous; bombastic
grandiloquent: {s} pompous, excessively eloquent (of speech or writing)

grandiloquent (grandiloquent)

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gran·di·lo·quent (grandiloquent)

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