Grandiloquent vs. Magniloquent — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Grandiloquent and Magniloquent
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Grandiloquent
Pompous or bombastic speech or expression.
Magniloquent
Lofty and extravagant in speech; grandiloquent.
Grandiloquent
(of a person, their language or writing) Given to using language in a showy way by using an excessive number of difficult words to impress others; bombastic; turgid
Magniloquent
Speaking pompously; using deliberately long or esoteric words.
Grandiloquent
Speaking in a lofty style; pompous; bombastic.
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Magniloquent
Speaking pompously; using swelling discourse; bombastic; tumid in style; grandiloquent.
Grandiloquent
Lofty in style;
He engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying
Magniloquent
Lofty in style;
He engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying
Grandiloquent
Puffed up with vanity;
A grandiloquent and boastful manner
Overblown oratory
A pompous speech
Pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey
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