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单词 grandiloquence
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
gran•dil•o•quence /grænˈdɪləkwəns/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. speech that is overly obscure, lofty, or pompous in tone.
gran•dil•o•quent, adj. See -loq-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
gran•dil•o•quence  (gran dilə kwəns),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. speech that is lofty in tone, often to the point of being pompous or bombastic.
  • Latin grandiloqu(us) speaking loftily (grandi(s) great + -loquus speaking) + -ence
  • 1580–90

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