magniloquence
nounHow to pronounce magniloquence:
Definition of magniloquence:
- magniloquence (noun):
- pompous and flowery language
- the quality or state of being magniloquent
- noun. high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation.
Synonyms for magniloquence:
blah
bluster
bombast
brag
braggadocio
bull
chatter
claptrap
expressive style
fanfaronade
flourish
fustian
gas
gasconade
grandiloquence
grandiosity
hot air
loftiness
oratory
ornateness
pomposity
pretentiousness
rant
rhapsody
rhetoric
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Antonyms for magniloquence:
plain speaking
simplicity
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