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orotundityenUK
o·ro·tund O0126000 (ôr′ə-tŭnd′)adj.1. Pompous and bombastic: orotund talk.2. Full in sound; sonorous: orotund tones.
[From alteration of Latin ōre rotundō, with a round mouth : ōre, ablative of ōs, mouth; see ōs- in Indo-European roots + rotundō, ablative of rotundus, round; see rotund.]
o′ro·tun′di·ty (ôr′ə-tŭn′dĭ-tē) n.orotundity (ˌɒːrəˈtʌndɪtɪ) or ororotunditynthe state of being orotundThesaurusorotunditynounPretentious, pompous speech or writing:bombast, claptrap, fustian, grandiloquence, magniloquence, rant, turgidity.orotundityenUK
Related to orotundity: prolixitySynonyms for orotunditynoun pretentious, pompous speech or writingSynonyms- bombast
- claptrap
- fustian
- grandiloquence
- magniloquence
- rant
- turgidity
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