Grandiloquent

What is Grandiloquent?

1.

gran-DIL-uh-kwuhnt, adjective:

Lofty in style; pompous; bombastic. Full of fine words and fancy expressions - marked by the use of impressive-sounding but mostly meaningless words and phrases.

He became more than usually grandiloquent as if to make up for the years of silence with words of gold.

See lofty, pompous, bombastic, flowery

2.

using big or important words in order to impress

the american psycho feigned intelligence by being grandiloquent
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