;Posted on 10/10/2012 5:01:30 AM PDT by TruthShallSetYouFree
Word For The Day, Wednesday, October 10, 2012-- magniloquent
;In order that we might all raise the level of discourse and expand our language abilities, here is the daily post of "Word for the Day".
magniloquent [mag-nil-uh-kwuhnt]
adjective
speaking or expressed in a lofty or grandiose style; pompous; bombastic; boastful.
Origin: 1650–60; back formation from Latin magniloquentia elevated language, equivalent to magniloqu ( us ) speaking grandly ( magni- magni- + loqu ( ī ) to speak + -us adj. suffix) + -entia -ence
Related forms:
mag•nil•o•quence, noun
mag•nil•o•quent•ly, adverb
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Are you doing an accent while you do this?
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Computerized poll
The sky’s not the limit you are restricted to the choices they provide.
I’m kind of surprised the computer didn’t call you an Uncle Tom! lol
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