magniloquent

Meanings

• adjective

  A word used to describe someone who speaks or writes in an extravagantly grand and elaborate manner.

  - "The politician gave a magniloquent speech to the crowd."
  - "The novel is filled with magniloquent descriptions of the natural world."

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Synonyms

bombastic , grandiloquent , pompous , tumid , fustian , lexiphanic

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with magniloquent
grandiloquent , pomposo , elocutive

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Variants

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magniloquent , magniloquently

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Etymology

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From Latin magniloquentia, from magnus ‘great’ + loqui ‘to speak’.

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Trivia

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1. Magniloquent is a relatively rare word, and is not commonly used in everyday speech.

2. The word 'magniloquent' is often used in a derogatory way to describe someone who speaks or writes in an excessively grand or pompous manner.

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Related Concepts

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1. grandiloquence: The quality of being magniloquent; extravagant and elaborate language.

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Culture

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Magniloquent has been used in literature to describe characters who speak in an overly grand or pompous manner. In art, it can be used to describe elaborate and ornate styles.

How to Memorize "magniloquent"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a grand, ornate speech being given. Imagine the speaker gesturing dramatically and using grand, flowery language.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with grandeur and extravagance. Think of elaborate, ornate language.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Mnemonic: 'Magniloquent' starts with 'mag' as in 'magnificent', and ends with 'quent' as in 'quantity'. Remember, it's a word for something grand and elaborate.

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