grandiloquence

[US]/ɡrænˈdɪləkwəns/
[UK]/ɡrænˈdɪləkwəns/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.lofty, pompous language; extravagant speech or writing

Phrases & Collocations

grandiloquence in speech

excessive grandiloquence

grandiloquence of rhetoric

grandiloquence and flair

grandiloquence in writing

grandiloquence for effect

mock grandiloquence

grandiloquence and bombast

grandiloquence in debate

grandiloquence of language

Example Sentences

his grandiloquence often impresses his audience.

the politician's grandiloquence failed to convince the voters.

she was known for her grandiloquence in public speaking.

his grandiloquence made the simple message seem complicated.

they criticized his grandiloquence as unnecessary.

the author's grandiloquence added flair to the novel.

her grandiloquence often overshadowed her actual knowledge.

grandiloquence is not always a sign of intelligence.

the speech was filled with grandiloquence but lacked substance.

he prefers clarity over grandiloquence in his writing.

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