lexiphanic

English edit

Etymology edit

Lexiphanes +‎ -ic, after a character in the works of Lucian.

Adjective edit

lexiphanic (comparative more lexiphanic, superlative most lexiphanic)

Using bombastic or pretentious wording or language.

Synonyms edit

magniloquent

Related terms edit

lexiphanicism

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