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grandilocuente — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pompous adj Overly self-important, grand, or full of exaggerated dignity.

Senses

grandilocuente is used for these senses in English:

  • grandiloquent (of a person, their language or writing) Given to using language in a showy way by using an excessive number of difficult words to impress others; bombastic; turgid.
  • magniloquent Using pompous speech; speaking with deliberately long or esoteric words.
  • pompous Affectedly grand, solemn or self-important.

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