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magniloquence
noun as in pomposity
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Nevertheless, the Sultan detected a shade of hesitation in spite of the magniloquence of this refusal.
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However, Johnson's attempt to appease him was a curious specimen of his magniloquence.
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He was simple and unaffected in his manners, and never assumed any magniloquence because of his exalted position.
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All this magniloquence and bad taste, however, is intelligible enough.
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Possibly I should explain, too, the apparent magniloquence of the phrase describing golf as a "fact of real national importance."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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