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Definitions for magniloquent
mægˈnɪl ə kwəntmag·nil·o·quent
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Princeton's WordNet
grandiloquent, magniloquent, talladjective
lofty in style
"he engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying"
Wiktionary
magniloquentadjective
Speaking pompously; using swelling discourse; bombastic; tumid in style; grandiloquent.
Etymology: Formed as ; compare the post-Classical magniloquens.
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magniloquent
Magniloquent is an adjective that describes a style of language or speech that is highly expressive, grandiose, extravagant, or boastful. It is often used to describe someone who uses high-flown, elaborate, or bombastic language.
Webster Dictionary
Magniloquentadjective
speaking pompously; using swelling discourse; bombastic; tumid in style; grandiloquent
Etymology: [L. magnus great + loquens, -entis, p. pr. of loqui to speak. See Magnitude, Loquacious.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Magniloquent
mag-nil′o-kwent, adj. speaking in a grand or pompous style: bombastic.—n. Magnil′oquence.—adv. Magnil′oquently. [L., from magnus, great, loqui, to speak.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of magniloquent in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of magniloquent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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