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Definition of Magniloquent

Magniloquent
Magniloquent Mag*nil"o*quent, a. [L. magnus great + loquens, -entis, p. pr. of loqui to speak. See Magnitude, Loquacious.] Speaking pompously; using swelling discourse; bombastic; tumid in style; grandiloquent. -- Mag*nil"o*quent*ly, adv.

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- original on 31 March 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022. "Boris Johnson's magniloquent tongue reaps political gold, linguists". Reuters. 23 July 2019. Archived...
- though he professed himself a follower of Cicero, Pliny's prose was more magniloquent and less direct than Cicero's. Pliny's only oration that now survives...
- restoration. Ellenborough could not resist the temptation to copy Napoleon's magniloquent proclamation under the pyramids. The fraudulent folding doors were conve****...
- eloquent, eloquence, grandiloquent, interlocution, loquacious, loquacity, magniloquent, obloquy, soliloquy luc- bright, light Latin lūx (genitive lūcis), lucere...
- dress, he is a frequent target in later plays and he appears here as a magniloquent ****der of disre****ble costumes. Herodotus: The historian, who had been...
- an ambitious undertaking, both in its scale and in the unity of the magniloquent images, that parallels Andrea Pozzo’s decoration at the church of Sant'Ig****o...
- Aristotle, changed his mind when the fee was increased, resulting in this magniloquent opening: "Greetings, daughters of storm-footed steeds!" In a quote recorded...
- George II Ghisi and Jua. Backman 1995, p. 56. He is referred to with the magniloquent title magnificus dominus, dominus Alfonsus, excellentissimi domini, domini...
- any foundation in reality." In 1944, Michael Sadleir noted that "For magniloquent descriptions of 'horrid' episodes, for sheer stylistic fervour in the...
- where, however, according to some authors, his style is still vague and magniloquent, and the poet seems almost to be imitating Tacitus. In this work, Eyndius...