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Meanings of
magniloquent
in English
Lofty in style.
tall
grandiloquent
Related terms
rhetorical
Usage of
magniloquent
in English
1
Lance laughed at the
magniloquent
thanks, and asked how the intimation had been received.
2
This image is much too
magniloquent
for the subject, but you will pardon it.
3
Paul interrupted him with a
magniloquent
wave of the hand.
4
The tone of the speech bordered on the
magniloquent
.
5
Magnificent,
magniloquent
,
turbulent, it is starred with glowing phrases as thickly as with glowing deeds.
6
Then, honestly, I never heard so much
magniloquent
unwisdom talked in the same space of time.
7
He used to insert very pompous and
magniloquent
sentences in his themes, much to Channing's disgust.
8
You will find men who are very turgid and
magniloquent
at five-and-thirty, at forty, at fifty.
9
Watusk addressed Ambrose with a
magniloquent
air.
10
His
magniloquent
western name was the moral umbrella upon which he balanced the fine problem of his finances.
11
As insults go, it is
magniloquent
.
12
Blushing and trembling, I read my verses aloud in as resonant and
magniloquent
a voice as I could command.
13
After this
magniloquent
address the poor animals were trundled out by the other gate to have their throats cut.
14
Those of New York and Pennsylvania are the least so, and that of Massachusetts by far the most violently
magniloquent
.
15
That sounds rather
magniloquent
.
16
Lamb's verses were always good, steady, and firm, and void of those
magniloquent
commonplaces which so clearly betray the immature writer.
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magniloquent
Adjective
Frequent collocations
too magniloquent
grow magniloquent
magniloquent a voice
magniloquent address
magniloquent air
More collocations
Magniloquent
through the time