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    grandiloquent
    /ɡranˈdɪləkw(ə)nt/

    adjective

    • 1. pompous or extravagant in language, style, or manner, especially in a way that is intended to impress: "a grandiloquent celebration of Spanish glory"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGRANDILOQUENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Grandiloquent means using complicated language to impress or make something seem important. Learn more about this adjective, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › grandiloquentGrandiloquent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Grandiloquence is a word that means a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language. Learn its synonyms, examples, etymology, and history from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGRANDILOQUENT definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    Grandiloquent means using complicated language to impress or make something seem important. Learn how to use this word in sentences with synonyms and antonyms.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › grandiloquentGrandiloquent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    The word grandiloquent generally refers to the way a person behaves or speaks. Politicians and schoolteachers are the usual suspects of this manner of behavior, known as grandiloquence, but it can refer to anything that's overbearing or pompous in style or manner.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › grandiloquentGRANDILOQUENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Grandiloquent definition: speaking or expressed in a lofty style, often to the point of being pompous or bombastic.. See examples of GRANDILOQUENT used in a sentence.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGRANDILOQUENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Grandiloquent means very formal, literary, or exaggerated, and is used by people who want to seem important. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, word origin, and usage of grandiloquent with examples from Collins English Dictionary.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGRANDILOQUENCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Grandiloquence is a noun that means a style or manner of speaking that uses complicated language to attract admiration and attention. Learn more about its meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.