a person given to excessive use or coining of grandiose or striking phrases.
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释义 | society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [noun] > phrasemongery > phrase-monger (5) phrasemonger1611 a person given to excessive use or coining of grandiose or striking phrases. phraser1614 A deviser or user of (esp. distinctive or striking) phrases; a phrasemonger. In later use also: a person who shapes musical phrases (well, badly… phrase-maker1683 a person who creates or uses grandiose, apt, or striking phrases; (also) a composer of musical phrases. phraseologist1713 A maker or user of phrases, esp. one who uses phrases in an indiscriminate, trite, or grandiose manner; a phrasemonger. phraseman1798 A person who is adept at inventing or using telling phrases; a phrasemonger. |
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