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单词 grandiloquent
释义 gran·dil·o·quent
\(ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷kwənt\ adjective
Etymology: probably back-formation from grandiloquence
: marked by a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language
 < a grandiloquent and boastful speech about his great accomplishments >
 < danced to a rarely heard, grandiloquent … score — Janet Flanner >
 < the latter's Self Portrait … was done in a more grandiloquent manner — Wolfgang Stechow >
 < with a grandiloquent gesture — Willard Robertson >
 < the grandiloquent hero of a drama — Mary Webb >
 < grandiloquent summer estates — Bernard DeVoto >
gran·dil·o·quent·ly adverb
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