Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

grandiloquous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
grandil-o-quous
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

grandiloquent

Archaic

Etymology

Latin

Usage

Inflected Forms

more grandiloquous (comparative) most grandiloquous (superlative)

Questions

What does grandiloquous mean?
grandiloquent
Where does grandiloquous come from?
Latin

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