The American people believe that they have a free country, and we are treated to grandiloquent speeches about our flag and our reputation for freedom and enlightenment.
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Grandiloquent
//ɡɹænˈdɪl.ə.kwənt//
Synonyms for "grandiloquent" (107 found)
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22 translations across 12 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- високопарен adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
- надут adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
Catalan
1 entries- grandiloqüent adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
Czech
1 entries- velkohubý adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
Finnish
2 entries- mahtipontinen adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
- suurieleinen adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
French
1 entries- grandiloquent adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
Greek
3 entries- μεγαλορρήμονας adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
- μεγαλόστομος adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
- πομπώδης adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
Hungarian
2 entries- dagályos adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
- szónokias adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
Latin
1 entries- grandiloquus adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
Polish
2 entries- grandilokwentny adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
- górnolotny adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
Portuguese
1 entries- grandiloquente adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
Russian
1 entries- напы́щенный adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
Spanish
4 entries- altisonante adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
- altísono adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
- grandilocuente adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
- grandílocuo adj (overly wordy or elaborate)
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