Meanings
plural magniloquences · alternative archaic rare magniloquency
- countableuncountableThe quality of being magniloquent
Synonyms & antonyms
nounPompous discourse.
More synonyms by meaning
nounhigh-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation
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Origin
- Latinmagniloquentia
- Englishmagniloquence
From Latin magniloquentia.
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Polish chełpliwość, pompatyczność
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Cite this entry
magniloquence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magniloquence
“magniloquence.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magniloquence. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “magniloquence,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magniloquence.
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