grandiloquous
/ɡranˈdɪləkwəs/Now rare
adjective
= grandiloquent.
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in Gabriel Harvey (c1552–1631), scholar and writer. From classical Latin grandiloquus using a grand or lofty style, speaking in an arrogant tone + -ous.
- quadrella
- quadrennial
- quadrennially
- quadrennium
- quadri-
- quadriannulate
- quadriarticulate
- quadribasic
- quadric
- quadricarinate
- quadricentennial
- quadriceps
- quadriciliate
- quadricipital
- quadricostate
- quadricuspid
- quadricuspidate
- quadricycle
- quadridentate
- quadriennium utile
- quadrifarious
- quadrifariously
- quadrifid
- quadrifocal
- quadrifoil