mag'niloquence
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magniloquent (mæɡˈnɪləkwənt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| (of speech) lofty in style; grandiloquent | |
| [C17: from Latin magnus great + loquī to speak] | |
| mag'niloquence | |
| —n | |
| mag'niloquently | |
| —adv | |
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