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Grade 9
(gran-dil-o-quent) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. using fancy language to impress others.

Example Sentence

The politician gave a grandiloquent speech.

More Example Sentences

Her grandiloquent style was hard to understand.

Synonyms

lofty; pompous; verbose

Antonyms

simple; plain; direct

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Rhymes

  • grandiloquent
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