grandiloquent
Pronunciation
  • (RP, America) IPA: /ɡɹænˈdɪl.ə.kwənt/
Adjective

grandiloquent

  1. (of a person, their language or writing) given to using language in a showy way by using an excessive amount of difficult words to impress others; bombastic; turgid
Synonyms
  • (overly wordy or elaborate) seeSynonyms en
Translations


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