Vocab: Magniloquent

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magniloquent

Pronunciation:
mag-niluh-kwuhnt

Definition:
speaking or expressed in a lofty or grandiose style; pompous; bombastic; boastful.

As used in a sentence:
The actor delivered a magniloquent monologue, peppered with metaphors and obscure words.

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