adj. 1 pompous or inflated in language. 2 given to boastful talk. grandiloquence n. grandiloquently adv.
[ L grandiloquus (as GRAND, -loquus -speaking f. loqui speak), after eloquent etc. ]
adj. 1 pompous or inflated in language. 2 given to boastful talk. grandiloquence n. grandiloquently adv.
[ L grandiloquus (as GRAND, -loquus -speaking f. loqui speak), after eloquent etc. ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012