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单词 orotundity
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orotundity

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o·ro·tund

O0126000 (ôr′ə-tŭnd′)adj.1. Pompous and bombastic: orotund talk.2. Full in sound; sonorous: orotund tones.
[From alteration of Latin ōre rotundō, with a round mouth : ōre, ablative of ōs, mouth; see ōs- in Indo-European roots + rotundō, ablative of rotundus, round; see rotund.]
o′ro·tun′di·ty (ôr′ə-tŭn′dĭ-tē) n.

orotundity

(ˌɒːrəˈtʌndɪtɪ) or

ororotundity

nthe state of being orotund
Thesaurus

orotundity

nounPretentious, pompous speech or writing:bombast, claptrap, fustian, grandiloquence, magniloquence, rant, turgidity.

orotundity

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Related to orotundity: prolixity
  • noun

Synonyms for orotundity

noun pretentious, pompous speech or writing

Synonyms

  • bombast
  • claptrap
  • fustian
  • grandiloquence
  • magniloquence
  • rant
  • turgidity
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