magniloquence
noun
mag·nil·o·quence
mag-ˈni-lə-kwən(t)s 
: the quality or state of being magniloquent
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he's prone to fits of maudlin magniloquence when he's drunk
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Hammy magniloquence risks alienating viewers, not just for an evening but for life, as does obscurity.
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The Economist, 15 Mar. 2018
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The Economist, 15 Mar. 2018
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“Magniloquence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/magniloquence. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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