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    grandiloquence

    grandiloquence - Dictionary definition and meaning for word grandiloquence

    Definition
    (noun) high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation
    Example Sentence
    • the grandiosity of his prose
    • an excessive ornateness of language
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for grandiloquence

The pompous man intended to give a grand speech that he thought was rich in eloquence; But to the rest of us, his speech was the same sort of grandiloquence; That must be endured as it simply shows off his intelligence.

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