Pronunciation: /ɡrændɪləkwəns/
noun high-flown style of language, extravagant or grandiose expression
A1 She didn't understand the grandiloquence of his speech.
A2 The politician's grandiloquence was met with skepticism by the audience.
B1 The author's grandiloquence in describing the scenery painted a vivid picture in the reader's mind.
B2 His grandiloquence in negotiations often led to successful deals.
C1 The professor's grandiloquence in lectures captivated the students' attention.
C2 The CEO's grandiloquence during the annual shareholders meeting impressed investors and stakeholders.
formal The politician's speech was filled with grandiloquence, using extravagant language to impress the audience.
informal He always talks with grandiloquence, trying to sound more important than he really is.
slang Stop with all the grandiloquence, just speak plainly and get to the point.
figurative Her grandiloquence was like a colorful tapestry, weaving together words to create a captivating speech.
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