grandiloquent

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adjective

1. lofty in style
- he engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying
• Syn:
magniloquent, tall
• Similar to:
rhetorical
• Derivationally related forms:
magniloquence (for: magniloquent), grandiloquence
2. puffed up with vanity
- a grandiloquent and boastful manner
- overblown oratory
- a pompous speech
- "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek
• Syn:
overblown, pompous, pontifical, portentous
• Similar to:
pretentious
• Derivationally related forms:
pomp (for: pompous), pomposity (for: pompous), pompousness (for: pompous)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  overblown, pompous, pontifical, portentous, magniloquent, tall