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in the sense of grandiloquent

Definition

using pompous or unnecessarily complicated language

She attacked her colleagues for indulging in `grandiloquent' language.

Synonyms

pompous,

inflated,

rhetorical,

high-flown,

pretentious,

flowery,

bombastic,

high-sounding,

fustian,

orotund,

magniloquent

in the sense of grandiose

Definition

impressive, or meant to impress

Not one of his grandiose plans has ever come to anything.

Synonyms

pretentious,

ambitious,

extravagant,

flamboyant,

high-flown,

pompous,

showy,

ostentatious,

bombastic

in the sense of high-flown

Definition

extravagant or pretentious

Many personnel were put off by such high-flown rhetoric.

Synonyms

extravagant,

elaborate,

pretentious,

exaggerated,

inflated,

lofty,

grandiose,

overblown,

florid,

high-falutin (informal),

arty-farty (informal),

magniloquent

in the sense of inflated

They had an inflated idea of how good they were.

Synonyms

exaggerated,

excessive,

swollen,

amplified,

hyped,

exalted (informal),

overblown

in the sense of inflated

Some of the most inflated prose is held up for ridicule.

Synonyms

elaborate,

involved,

fancy,

detailed,

complex,

complicated,

decorated,

extravagant,

ornamented,

high-flown,

ornate,

fussy,

showy,

ostentatious,

bombastic,

hyperbolic,

grandiloquent

in the sense of magniloquent

Definition

(of speech) excessively grand, literary, and pompous

He waxed magniloquent on the cultivation of turnips.

Synonyms

pompous,

elevated,

lofty,

rhetorical,

high-flown,

pretentious,

exalted (informal),

overblown,

stilted,

turgid,

bombastic,

sonorous,

grandiloquent,

high-sounding,

declamatory,

arty-farty (informal),

orotund

in the sense of overblown

The book contains a heavy dose of overblown lyrical description.

Synonyms

inflated,

rhetorical,

high-flown,

pompous,

pretentious,

flowery,

florid,

turgid,

bombastic,

windy,

grandiloquent,

high-sounding,

fustian,

orotund,

magniloquent,

aureate,

euphuistic

in the sense of pretentious

Definition

vulgarly showy

He talked a lot of pretentious twaddle about modern art.

Synonyms

affected,

mannered,

exaggerated,

pompous,

assuming,

hollow,

inflated,

extravagant,

high-flown,

flaunting,

grandiose,

conceited,

showy,

ostentatious,

snobbish,

puffed up,

bombastic,

specious,

grandiloquent,

vainglorious,

high-sounding,

highfalutin (informal),

overambitious,

arty-farty (informal),

magniloquent

in the sense of protuberant

Definition

swelling out

a bulbous nose and large protuberant eyes

Synonyms

bulging,

popping,

proud (dialect),

prominent,

swelling,

swollen,

hanging over,

beetling,

protruding,

jutting,

bulbous,

gibbous,

protrusive

in the sense of puffy

Her cheeks were puffy with crying.

Synonyms

swollen,

enlarged,

inflated,

inflamed,

bloated,

puffed up,

distended

单词	tumid
释义	Trends of tumid View usage for: tumid in British English (ˈtjuːmɪd) adjective 1. (of an organ or part) enlarged or swollen 2. bulging or protuberant 3. pompous or fulsome in style tumid prose Derived forms tumidity (tuˈmidity) or tumidness (ˈtumidness) noun tumidly (ˈtumidly) adverb Word origin C16: from Latin tumidus, from tumēre to swell tumid in American English (ˈtumɪd; ˈtjumɪd) adjective 1. swollen; bulging 2. inflated or pompous Derived forms tumidity (tuˈmidity) noun or ˈtumidness tumidly (ˈtumidly) adverb Word origin L tumidus < tumere, to swell: see tumor Synonyms of 'tumid' swollen, enlarged, inflated, bulging pompous, inflated, high-flown, pretentious More Synonyms of tumid 1 (adjective) in the sense of swollen Definition (of an organ or part of the body) enlarged or swollen Synonyms swollen My eyes were so swollen I could hardly see. enlarged inflated They had an inflated idea of how good they were. bulging bloated His face was bloated. puffy Her cheeks were puffy with crying. puffed up distended an infant with a distended belly tumescent protuberant a bulbous nose and large protuberant eyes 2 (adjective) in the sense of pompous Definition pompous or fulsome in style Synonyms pompous She winced at his pompous phraseology. inflated Some of the most inflated prose is held up for ridicule. high-flown Many personnel were put off by such high-flown rhetoric. pretentious He talked a lot of pretentious twaddle about modern art. grandiose Not one of his grandiose plans has ever come to anything. flowery overblown The book contains a heavy dose of overblown lyrical description. stilted His delivery was stilted and occasionally stumbling. fulsome turgid He used to make dull, turgid and boring speeches. bombastic the bombastic style of his oratory grandiloquent She attacked her colleagues for indulging in `grandiloquent' language. arty-farty (informal) fustian orotund magniloquent He waxed magniloquent on the cultivation of turnips. sesquipedalian Additional synonyms in the sense of bloated His face was bloated. Synonyms puffed up, swollen, blown-up, enlarged, inflated, puffy, dilated, distended, turgid, tumescent, tumid in the sense of bombastic the bombastic style of his oratory Synonyms grandiloquent, inflated, ranting, windy, high-flown, pompous, grandiose, histrionic, wordy, verbose, declamatory, fustian, magniloquent in the sense of distended an infant with a distended belly Synonyms swollen, stretched, expanded, enlarged, inflated, bloated, puffy, dilated, tumescent Nearby words of tumid tumble tumble to something tumbledown tumid tummy tumour tumult Synonyms of 'tumid' tumid Explore 'tumid' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of grandiloquent Definition using pompous or unnecessarily complicated language She attacked her colleagues for indulging in `grandiloquent' language. Synonyms pompous, inflated, rhetorical, high-flown, pretentious, flowery, bombastic, high-sounding, fustian, orotund, magniloquent in the sense of grandiose Definition impressive, or meant to impress Not one of his grandiose plans has ever come to anything. Synonyms pretentious, ambitious, extravagant, flamboyant, high-flown, pompous, showy, ostentatious, bombastic in the sense of high-flown Definition extravagant or pretentious Many personnel were put off by such high-flown rhetoric. Synonyms extravagant, elaborate, pretentious, exaggerated, inflated, lofty, grandiose, overblown, florid, high-falutin (informal), arty-farty (informal), magniloquent in the sense of inflated They had an inflated idea of how good they were. Synonyms exaggerated, excessive, swollen, amplified, hyped, exalted (informal), overblown in the sense of inflated Some of the most inflated prose is held up for ridicule. Synonyms elaborate, involved, fancy, detailed, complex, complicated, decorated, extravagant, ornamented, high-flown, ornate, fussy, showy, ostentatious, bombastic, hyperbolic, grandiloquent in the sense of magniloquent Definition (of speech) excessively grand, literary, and pompous He waxed magniloquent on the cultivation of turnips. Synonyms pompous, elevated, lofty, rhetorical, high-flown, pretentious, exalted (informal), overblown, stilted, turgid, bombastic, sonorous, grandiloquent, high-sounding, declamatory, arty-farty (informal), orotund in the sense of overblown The book contains a heavy dose of overblown lyrical description. Synonyms inflated, rhetorical, high-flown, pompous, pretentious, flowery, florid, turgid, bombastic, windy, grandiloquent, high-sounding, fustian, orotund, magniloquent, aureate, euphuistic in the sense of pretentious Definition vulgarly showy He talked a lot of pretentious twaddle about modern art. Synonyms affected, mannered, exaggerated, pompous, assuming, hollow, inflated, extravagant, high-flown, flaunting, grandiose, conceited, showy, ostentatious, snobbish, puffed up, bombastic, specious, grandiloquent, vainglorious, high-sounding, highfalutin (informal), overambitious, arty-farty (informal), magniloquent in the sense of protuberant Definition swelling out a bulbous nose and large protuberant eyes Synonyms bulging, popping, proud (dialect), prominent, swelling, swollen, hanging over, beetling, protruding, jutting, bulbous, gibbous, protrusive in the sense of puffy Her cheeks were puffy with crying. Synonyms swollen, enlarged, inflated, inflamed, bloated, puffed up, distended Additional synonyms in the sense of stilted Definition (of speech, writing, or behaviour) formal or pompous His delivery was stilted and occasionally stumbling. Synonyms stiff, forced, wooden, laboured, artificial, inflated, constrained, unnatural, high-flown, pompous, pretentious, pedantic, bombastic, grandiloquent, high-sounding, arty-farty (informal), fustian in the sense of turgid Definition (of language) pompous, boring, and hard to understand He used to make dull, turgid and boring speeches. Synonyms pompous, inflated, windy, high-flown, pretentious, grandiose, flowery, overblown, stilted, ostentatious, fulsome, bombastic, grandiloquent, arty-farty (informal), fustian, orotund, magniloquent, sesquipedalian, tumid
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