magniloquent[adjective]Synonyms: rhetorical, aureate, bombastic, declamatory, euphuistic, flowery, grandiloquent, overblown, sonorous, swollen
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magniloquent adjective.
[mag'nɪlǝkwǝnt] M17.[from Latin magniloquus (from magnus great + -loquus speaking) + -ENT.]Lofty or ambitious in expression, grandiloquent. Also, boastful.
■ T. R. Lounsbury To describe so slight a performance in so magniloquent a manner. ■ F. Donaldson Psmith..is elegant in appearance, imperturbable by nature, a magniloquent tease. ■ magniloquence noun the quality of being magniloquent
E17. ■ magniloquently adverb M19. ■ magniloquy noun (
rare)
[Latin magniloquium] magniloquence
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