Magniloquence [noun]
Definition of Magniloquence:
pomposity
Opposite/Antonyms of Magniloquence:
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Sentence/Example of Magniloquence:
Nevertheless, the Sultan detected a shade of hesitation in spite of the magniloquence of this refusal.
However, Johnson's attempt to appease him was a curious specimen of his magniloquence.
He was simple and unaffected in his manners, and never assumed any magniloquence because of his exalted position.
All this magniloquence and bad taste, however, is intelligible enough.
Possibly I should explain, too, the apparent magniloquence of the phrase describing golf as a "fact of real national importance."
Romans even are mentioned, but this may be mere magniloquence.
This lingual magniloquence is proverbial of American parvenus.
"You owe nothing to me," said Plantagenet, with some little touch of magniloquence in his tone.
But on the opposite page, the sonnet called "Dawn" swings to the extremest point from the magniloquence of that.
We must stop a moment to admire this favourite magniloquence of our author.