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sesquipedalia

NOUN
  1. a very long word (a foot and a half long)

How To Use sesquipedalia In A Sentence

  • From the time the moderator gives the word, let's say it's "sesquipedalian," until your progeny very slowly spells it correctly, doesn't it seem a lifetime? Undefined
  • Rather it is hoped that the haecceity of this enchiridion of arcane and recondite sesquipedalian items will appeal to the oniomania of an eximious Gemeinschaft whose legerity and sophrosyne, whose Sprachgefühl and orexis will find more than fugacious fulfillment among its felicific pages. Languagehat.com
  • Thank Heaven, we have not yet come to think that the highest form of wisdom is enshrined in the _sesquipedalia monstra_ of chemical formulae, still less in the extreme abstractions of mathematics. Nature Mysticism
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  • That makes one more sesquipedalian on the internet. 5 Lessons Tiger Woods Could’ve Learned from Watching Star Trek | Fandomania
  • Let his obituary read, "Douglas Martin, a newspaperman who once got the word" sesquipedalian "onto the front page of the New York Times .... NYT A1: Sesquipedalian!!!! - Swampland - TIME.com
  • The first hypothesis to be explored was proposed by no less influential a political observer than columnist George Will, the bow-tied, sesquipedalian voice of American conservatism. The Fiddler in the Subway
  • Rather it is hoped that the haecceity of this enchiridion of arcane and recondite sesquipedalian items will appeal to the oniomania of an eximious Gemeinschaft whose legerity and sophrosyne, whose Sprachgefühl and orexis will find more than fugacious fulfillment among its felicific pages. Languagehat.com
  • Cowpeas (Vigna sinensis, V. unguiculata, V. sesquipedalia) Chapter 7
  • * Projicit ampullas et sesquipedalia verba: [11660] 1 The Death of Death in the Death of Christ
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