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2 grandilocuencia
f.grandiloquence.* * *1 grandiloquence, pomp* * ** * *femenino grandiloquence* * *= grandiosity, bombast.Ex. He bombards the viewer with pleasurable visual information about the 17th century and makes one feel quite giddy with the unaccustomed grandiosity of it all.Ex. He is a man of few words being always difficult to get anything out of him at all and when he does speak it is with a total lack of bombast.----* con grandilocuencia = grandly.* * *femenino grandiloquence* * *= grandiosity, bombast.Ex: He bombards the viewer with pleasurable visual information about the 17th century and makes one feel quite giddy with the unaccustomed grandiosity of it all.
Ex: He is a man of few words being always difficult to get anything out of him at all and when he does speak it is with a total lack of bombast.* con grandilocuencia = grandly.* * *grandiloquence* * *
grandilocuencia sustantivo femenino
grandiloquence
grandilocuencia sustantivo femenino grandiloquence
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3 altilocuencia
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4 altisonancia
f.1 high-flown style; high-sounding nature.2 grandiloquence.* * *1 grandiloquence* * ** * *= bombast.Ex. He is a man of few words being always difficult to get anything out of him at all and when he does speak it is with a total lack of bombast.* * *= bombast.Ex: He is a man of few words being always difficult to get anything out of him at all and when he does speak it is with a total lack of bombast.
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5 rimbombancia
f.1 pomposity.2 razzmatazz.3 bombast, inflatedness, pomposity, grandiloquence.* * *SF1) (=pomposidad) pomposity, bombast2) (=ostentosidad) showiness, flashiness3) (=resonancia) resonance, echo* * *= bombast.Ex. He is a man of few words being always difficult to get anything out of him at all and when he does speak it is with a total lack of bombast.* * *= bombast.Ex: He is a man of few words being always difficult to get anything out of him at all and when he does speak it is with a total lack of bombast.
* * *(ostentación) ostentation, grandeur; (al hablar) pomposity, grandiloquence* * *rimbombancia nf1. [de estilo, frases] pomposity2. [de desfile, fiesta] razzmatazz* * *f ostentation; de estilo elaborateness -
6 reloj de caja
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7 reloj de péndulo
• grandfather• grandfather clock• grandfather file• grandiloquence• master clock• pendulum clock
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grandiloquence — [ grɑ̃dilɔkɑ̃s ] n. f. • 1544, repris 1859; lat. grandiloquus, de grandis « sublime » et loqui « parler », d apr. éloquence ♦ Éloquence ou style affecté, qui abuse des grands mots et des effets faciles. ⇒ emphase. « la grandiloquence et l excès… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Grandiloquence — is speech or writing marked by pompous or bombastic diction. [ [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/grandiloquence Dictionary.com Grandiloquence] ] It is a combination of Latin word grandis (great) and loqui (to speak). [… … Wikipedia
Grandiloquence — Gran*dil o*quence, n. The use of lofty words or phrases; bombast; usually in a bad sense. [1913 Webster] The sin of grandiloquence or tall talking. Thackeray, [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grandiloquence — index bombast, declamation, peroration, rhetoric (insincere language) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
grandiloquence — 1580s, from L. grandiloquentia, from grandiloquus using lofty speech, bombastic, from grandis big (see GRAND (Cf. grand) (adj.)) + loquus speaking, from loqui to speak (see LOCUTION (Cf. locution)) … Etymology dictionary
grandiloquence — (entrée créée par le supplément) (gran di lo kan s ) s. f. Parole pompeuse. • Je crois que c est vous mêmes, messieurs, qui vous mystifiez par votre fausse métaphysique et votre grandiloquence, PROUDHON les Majorats littéraires, p. 14, Paris,… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
grandiloquence — grandiloquent ► ADJECTIVE ▪ pompous or extravagant in language, style, or manner. DERIVATIVES grandiloquence noun grandiloquently adverb. ORIGIN Latin grandiloquus grand speaking … English terms dictionary
grandiloquence — noun Etymology: probably from Middle French, from Latin grandiloquus using lofty language, from grandis + loqui to speak Date: 1589 a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language •… … New Collegiate Dictionary
GRANDILOQUENCE — n. f. Abus des grands mots dans le discours, éloquence boursouflée … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)
grandiloquence — /gran dil euh kweuhns/, n. speech that is lofty in tone, often to the point of being pompous or bombastic. [1580 90; < L grandiloqu(us) speaking loftily (grandi(s) great + loquus speaking) + ENCE] * * * … Universalium
grandiloquence — noun lofty, pompous or bombastic speech or writing See Also: grandiloquent … Wiktionary