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Word | Grandiloquent |
Swedish Meaning | högtravande, bombastisk |
lofty in style; he engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying / Speaking in a lofty style / pompous; bombastic; using high-sounding language / pompous or extravagant in language, style, or manner, especially in a way that is intended to impress., | |
Usage | ⇒ The politician could never speak simply; she was always grandiloquent. ⇒ a grandiloquent celebration of Spanish glory ⇒ His grandiloquent phrases failed to convince her |
Synonyms | bombastic, pompous, inflated, magniloquent, high-flown, pretentious, declamatory, turgid, rhetorical, florid, flowery, grandiose, overblown, orotund, verbose, flamboyant, highfalutin, stilted, affected, flashy, |
Antonyms | unpretentious, plain, simple, unadorned, bald, natural, straightforward, unaffected, unrhetorical, artless, authentic, bargain, budget, candid, cheap, cloudless, deflated, devout, direct, easy, |
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