orotundity
English
editEtymology
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edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɒɹəˈtʌndɪti/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɔɹəˈtʌndɪti/
Noun
editorotundity (plural orotundities)
- The quality of being orotund. [from 20th c.]
- 1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae:
- There is no braking midline caesura, nor is there Pope's massy orotundity.
- An orotund statement or utterance.