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MAGNILOQUENCE

\mˈaɡnɪlˌɒkwəns], \mˈaɡnɪlˌɒkwəns], \m_ˈa_ɡ_n_ɪ_l_ˌɒ_k_w_ə_n_s]\

Definitions of MAGNILOQUENCE

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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high flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

high flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The quality of being magniloquent; pompous discourse; grandiloquence.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

The quality of being magniloquent; pompous discourse; grandiloquence.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

n. Quality of being magniloquent; loftiness of speech; pompous language

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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