grandiloquent
IPA: grændˈɪɫʌkwʌnt
adjective
- (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.
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Examples of "grandiloquent" in Sentences
- The politician's speech was full of grandiloquent promises but lacked substance
- She had a grandiloquent way of speaking that often left her audience feeling confused
- The CEO was known for his grandiloquent announcements that rarely translated to action
- The author's writing style was characterized by grandiloquent language and extravagant metaphors
- His grandiloquent gestures and booming voice captured the attention of everyone in the room
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