affectation, command of language, exorbitance, grace of expression, jawbreaker, mode, personal style, puffery, stretching, the plain style
Definitionn. high-flown style
Last update: June 14, 2015
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He offered comment very chilling to the warm grandiloquence of the orator. [Please select]
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I summoned all my resources from grammar, dictionary, and heroic plays; at last the world has faced an occasion that justifies the grandiloquence of French tragedy. [Please select]
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” To which bit of grandiloquence Sanford replied that the major was premature, but that he hoped to accomplish it the following year. [Please select]
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