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vaniloquence


Meanings
  • Noun

    Excessive use of empty or meaningless words; empty rhetoric.

    - "The politician's vaniloquence during the debate left the audience unimpressed."
    - "Despite his vaniloquence, the defendant failed to convince the jury of his innocence."

Variants
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magniloquence , magniloquences
Etymology
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From Latin vanus 'vain' + loqui 'to speak'.


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  1. The term 'vaniloquence' was popularized in the 16th century.

  2. The word is often used in a derogatory sense to describe empty or meaningless speech, particularly in the context of politics or public speaking.


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  1. Florid language: A style of writing or speaking characterized by elaborate and exaggerated language, often considered to be a precursor to vaniloquence.

  2. Verbal diarrhea: A figure of speech used to describe excessive and meaningless speech, similar to vaniloquence.


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Vaniloquence is often used in a derogatory sense to describe empty or meaningless speech, particularly in the context of politics or public speaking.

How to Memorize "vaniloquence"

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    - Imagine a politician speaking in empty words, using grandiose language without substance.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with empty or meaningless speech, particularly in the context of politics or public speaking.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Vanilla Speech' to remember the definition of vaniloquence.


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