Words and phrases that have a meaning related to grandiloquent: (120 results)
Often used in the same context:
grandiose, orotund, florid, portentous, sententious, pretentious, mellifluous, hortatory, pompous, prolix, exhortatory, aphoristic, declamatory, ineloquent, platitudinous, rebarbative, stentorian, otiose, poetic, unpoetic, hifalutin, jocose, bombastic, eulogistic, hackneyed, delphic, bathetic, whiggish, flowery, sneery, nabokovian, overdetermined, highfalutin, fatuous, incantatory, gnomic, glib, prosaic, overfamiliar, churchillian, polysyllabic, trite, euphonious, melodramatic, hagiographic, triumphal, ex cathedra, hyperbolic, wordsworthian, schoolmasterly, mot juste, denunciatory, facile, latinate, mawkish, didactic, wordy, banal, lachrymose, fanciful, epigrammatic, oracular, denotative, wilsonian, obtuse, leaden, deconstructionist, pious, vacuous, vivifying, waffly, contentless, popish, mozartian, dostoevskian, polemical, pantomimic, vainglorious, delusory, hubristic, mythologise, jesuitical, delusive, stagey, somnambulistic, digressive, demotic, unmusical, histrionic, unquotable, opera buffa, droll, beethovenian, moralistic, maudlin, stagy, deathless, swiftian, twee, johnsonian, sanctimonious, ahistorical, magniloquent, sounding, boastful, laudatory, highflown, stilted, fulsome, impassioned, verbose, deprecatory, dismissive
Appears in the definition of:
grandiloquently, magniloquently, perorate
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Also try:overblown, pontifical, rhetorical, tall
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