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Definition of Grandiloquence
1. Noun. High-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation. "An excessive ornateness of language"
Exact synonyms: Grandiosity, Magniloquence, Ornateness, Rhetoric
Specialized synonyms: Flourish, Blah, Bombast, Claptrap, Fustian, Rant
Generic synonyms: Expressive Style, Style
Derivative terms: Grandiloquent, Grandiose, Magniloquent, Ornate
Specialized synonyms: Flourish, Blah, Bombast, Claptrap, Fustian, Rant
Generic synonyms: Expressive Style, Style
Derivative terms: Grandiloquent, Grandiose, Magniloquent, Ornate
Definition of Grandiloquence
1. n. The use of lofty words or phrases; bombast; -- usually in a bad sense.
Definition of Grandiloquence
1. Noun. lofty, pompous or bombastic speech or writing ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Grandiloquence
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