Grandiloquent Definition & Meaning

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

puffed up with vanity; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech

proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles

of momentous or ominous significance; "such a portentous...monster raised all my curiosity"- Herman Melville

making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction

of or relating to rhetoric; "accepted two or three verbal and rhetorical changes I suggested"- W.A.White

great in vertical dimension; high in stature; "tall people"; "tall buildings"; "tall trees