Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - grandiloquent
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adj. 1 pompous or inflated in language. 2 given to boastful talk. Derivatives grandiloquence n. grandiloquently adv. Etymology: L grandiloquus (as GRAND, -loquus -speaking f. loqui speak), after eloquent etc. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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Grandiloquent language or behaviour is very formal, literary, or exaggerated, and is used by people when they want to seem important. (FORMAL) ADJ c darkgreen]disapproval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ adj formal using words that are too long and formal in order to sound important; pompous - grandiloquence n ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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