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GRANDILOQUENTLY

Dictionary entry overview: What does grandiloquently mean?

• GRANDILOQUENTLY (adverb)
The adverb GRANDILOQUENTLY has 1 sense:

1. in a rhetorically grandiloquent manner

Familiarity information: GRANDILOQUENTLY used as an adverb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• GRANDILOQUENTLY (adverb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

In a rhetorically grandiloquent manner

Synonyms:

grandiloquently; magniloquently

Context example:

the orator spoke magniloquently

Pertainym:

grandiloquent (lofty in style)

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