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" (117 found)
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Noun(2 words)
purple proseshakespearean address
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4 entriesflorid phrasingflowery dictionornate rhetoricpurple prose
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6 entriesgrandiloquent dictiongrandiloquent languagegrandiloquent prosegrandiloquent rhetoricgrandiloquent speechgrandiloquent style
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