Grandiloquent Definition & Meaning
grandiloquent
- adjective
- lofty in style; "he engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying"
- puffed up with vanity; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek
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- What does grandiloquent mean?
- lofty in style; "he engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying" puffed up with vanity; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek
- What part of speech is grandiloquent?
- Grandiloquent is an adjective.
- How many definitions does grandiloquent have?
- Grandiloquent has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).