Orotundity

//ɒɹəˈtʌndɪti// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being orotund.

    "There is no braking midline caesura, nor is there Pope's massy orotundity."

  2. 2
    An orotund statement or utterance.

Synonyms

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affectationbig talkbombastconvolutionflatulencegaudiness

Example

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"There is no braking midline caesura, nor is there Pope's massy orotundity."

Etymology

From orotund + -ity.

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