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magniloquent (iou)



magniloquent adjective. M17.
[from Latin magniloquus (from magnus great + -loquus speaking) + -ENT.]
Lofty or ambitious in expression, grandiloquent. Also, boastful.
T. R. Lounsbury To describe so slight a performance in so magniloquent a manner. F. Donaldson Psmith..is elegant in appearance, imperturbable by nature, a magniloquent tease.
magniloquence noun the quality of being magniloquent E17.
magniloquently adverb M19.
magniloquy noun (rare) [Latin magniloquium] magniloquence M17.