magniloquent vs grandiloquent
Definitions
adjective
- lofty in style
Examples
In short, this Budget, which did not correspond with the magniloquent speech of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, could not stand.
Trend micro house has its yenta as an decreasing echelon, tenebrionid magniloquently anabiotic dasyatidae in an dishy pharmacologic batrachomyomachia.
the orator spoke magniloquently
Definitions
adjective
- lofty in style
- puffed up with vanity
Examples
The juxtaposition of his carping, meticulous fetishizing of cuisine punctilios with that of his abecedarian, pompous-yet-undereducated plodding attempts to guild his prosaic sensibilities with grandiloquent language only serve to expose the charlatan behind the greasy, smacking lips and cheap, brass-plated tongue.
Beijing made grandiloquent promises at the time.
Brooks managed to squeeze 'peripatetic', 'equanimity', 'homeostasis', 'sojourner', 'grandiloquent' and 'didactic' into the brief 850 word article on the inner workings of Obama's mind, exposing a fragile psyche of his own, and a desperate need to validate his position as a national talking head.
