Grandiloquent (Adjective)

Meaning ¹

Puffed up with vanity; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Overblown
• Portentous
• Pompous
• Pontifical

Meaning ²

Lofty in style; "he engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

• Tall
• Magniloquent

Related Words

• Grandiloquence (noun)