Definition of magniloquence Magniloquence

mag•nil•o•quence

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What does magniloquence mean?

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Noun

magniloquence - high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation; "the grandiosity of his prose"; "an excessive ornateness of language"
  grandiosity, ornateness, grandiloquence, rhetoric
  expressive style, style a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period; "all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper"
  flourish (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments; "he entered to a flourish of trumpets"; "her arrival was greeted with a rousing fanfare"
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  • magniloquence (n.)
    The quality of being magniloquent; pompous discourse; grandiloquence.

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