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Meaning of "grandiloquently" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF GRANDILOQUENTLY

ɡrænˈdɪləkwəntlɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRANDILOQUENTLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Grandiloquently is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES GRANDILOQUENTLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of grandiloquently in the English dictionary

The definition of grandiloquently in the dictionary is inflatedly, pompously, or bombastically.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRANDILOQUENTLY

apparently · consequently · consistently · constantly · currently · delinquently · differently · eloquently · frequently · inconsequently · independently · ineloquently · infrequently · instantly · magniloquently · recently · sequently · significantly · subsequently · unfrequently

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRANDILOQUENTLY

grandee · grandeeship · grandeur · grandfather · grandfather clause · grandfather clock · grandfatherly · grandiflora · grandiloquence · grandiloquent · grandiloquous · grandiose · grandiosely · grandioseness · grandiosity · grandioso · grandkid · grandly · grandma

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRANDILOQUENTLY

accidently · concurrently · confidently · conveniently · diligently · evidently · fluently · gently · importantly · inadvertently · inherently · intelligently · intermittently · patiently · permanently · presently · prominently · silently · sufficiently · urgently · violently

Synonyms and antonyms of grandiloquently in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «grandiloquently» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRANDILOQUENTLY

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The translations of grandiloquently from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «grandiloquently» in English.
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grandiloquently
1,325 millions of speakers
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grandilocuencia
570 millions of speakers
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grandiloquently
510 millions of speakers
hi

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grandiloquently
380 millions of speakers
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grandiloquently
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

высокопарно
278 millions of speakers
pt

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grandiloqüência
270 millions of speakers
bn

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grandiloquently
260 millions of speakers
fr

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grandiloquence
220 millions of speakers
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Grandiloquently
190 millions of speakers
de

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trabend
180 millions of speakers
ja

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grandiloquently
130 millions of speakers
ko

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grandiloquently
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Grandiloquently
85 millions of speakers
vi

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grandiloquently
80 millions of speakers
ta

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grandiloquently
75 millions of speakers
mr

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मोठमोठय़ा
75 millions of speakers
tr

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tumturaklı
70 millions of speakers
it

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magniloquenza
65 millions of speakers
pl

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szumnie
50 millions of speakers
uk

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пишномовно
40 millions of speakers
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grandilocvent
30 millions of speakers
el

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grandiloquently
15 millions of speakers
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grandiloquently
14 millions of speakers
sv

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grandiloquently
10 millions of speakers
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grandiloquently
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of grandiloquently

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRANDILOQUENTLY»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about grandiloquently

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRANDILOQUENTLY»

Discover the use of grandiloquently in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to grandiloquently and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Corsair: A Gazette of Literature, Art, Dramatic ...
It is not a hundred years since a member of tho lower house, grandiloquently inquired whether certain persons would still submit to be covered with dust from the chariot-wheels of those who were always standing still. In their collective ...
Nathaniel Parker Willis, Timothy O. Porter, 1839
2
Peregrine Pultuney: Or, Life in India
and spoke grandiloquently of his own performances. He thought it was all very terrible indeed, and inwardly thanked God, that he had arrived in a season of profound peace. But the serenity of mind induced by this consideration was, alas ! of a ...
Sir John William Kaye, 1844
3
The Lives and Legends of Buffalo Bill
... 1857, the quartermaster at Fort Leavenworth called upon the partners to transport three million pounds of additional supplies for the somewhat grandiloquently styled Army of Utah— it consisted of parts of two regiments of infantry, a regiment ...
Don Russell, 1960
4
Robert Owen, Prophet of the Poor: Essays in Honour of the ...
... and 'to arrange a system of concerted action with Associationists throughout the United States, for the thorough and systematic diffusion of social science', two Owenites - grandiloquently called 'a Delegation of English socialists' - claimed ...
Sidney Pollard, Robert Owen, John Salt, 1971
5
Tracing Paradise: Two Years in Harmony with John Milton : a ...
At twenty-nine he was still embarrassed to mention his plans, even to his closest friend: "Listen, Diodati, but in secret, lest I blush; and let me talk to you grandiloquently for a while. You ask what I am thinking of? So help me God, an immortality ...
Dawn Potter, 2009
6
Persona and Decorum in Milton's Prose
Listen, Diodati, but in secret, lest I blush; and let me talk to you grandiloquently for a while. You ask what I am thinking of? So help me God, an immortality of fame. What am I doing? Growing my wings and practising flight. But my Pegasus still ...
Reuben Sanchez, 1997
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LIFE
LOUDLY, GRANDILOQUENTLY, DEFENSE ATTORNEY LLOYD STRYKER QUESTIONS PROSECUTION WITNESS CHAMBERS STANDARD HOTSHOT ( TOP) IS STRIPPED OF 104 POUNDS OF ACCESSORIES. writing. So Feehan turned ...
8
While the Women are Sleeping
... comings and goings ofa middle—aged Englishman — the island was heaving with Brits — who kept up a kind of running commentary on the temperature, the sand, the wind and the waves, speaking as emphatically and grandiloquently as if ...
Javier Marias, 2011
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Contexts of Criticism
In Les Misérables Victor Hugo muses grandiloquently, and takes us on a conducted tour of the battlefield, many years after the event. For the first-hand experience of the combatant, our primary authority is Stendhal, and we must consult his ...
Harry Levin, 1957
10
Shakespearean Metadrama: The Argument of the Play in Titus ...
Truly virginal, she recoils from the potential contamination of vows loosely and grandiloquently untethered: "Well, do not swear." Do not swear, do not even speak — that is the end of the nominalistic line because even at their best words  ...
James L. Calderwood, 1971

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRANDILOQUENTLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term grandiloquently is used in the context of the following news items.
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Buhari and 'The Change We Need'?
The "change we need" is not a "materialisation of my inventive genius" as Bambulu grandiloquently claimed in John Ene Henshaw's hilarious ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
A Clash of Capitalisms, Revisited
... three major ones of the time, Prussia, the Ottoman Empire, and the grandiloquently named Austro-Hungarian Empire, also working together. «OpEdNews, Jun 15»
3
British artist pokes fun at contemporary art
... to the "reverential hush around arcane lumps of stuff" in those spaces, and the "grandiloquently opaque" language that critics, academics and ... «Redding Record Searchlight, Jun 15»
4
Anthony Malkin Talks About the Empire Building Business
And he describes his holdings grandiloquently. (“We tend to think of [the Empire State Building] as a masterwork of Art Deco.”) But, we have to ... «Commercial Observer, Jun 15»
5
Paul Sassone: New Illinois Happy Hour Law sends bad message
Hence the new Happy Hour Law – grandiloquently titled the Culinary and Hospitality Modernization Act. cComments. Got something to say? «Chicago Tribune, Jun 15»
6
Freud's collections and 'The Unconscious': How a new show of his …
... rather grandiloquently and narcissistically, how mysterious and fascinating he is himself. In either case, the collection is the first stop on what ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
7
Book review: British artist pokes fun at contemporary art in "Playing …
... gallery girls” in commercial galleries to the “reverential hush around arcane lumps of stuff” in those spaces, and the “grandiloquently opaque” ... «Tulsa World, Jun 15»
8
Egypt's new desert capital: metropolis or mirage?
... most jaded Cairenes of why they love their capital, and why Egyptians call it somewhat grandiloquently Om el Donia or “mother of the world”. «Financial Times, Jun 15»
9
Margaret Juntwait, the Voice of the Met on Radio, Dies at 58
The first, Milton Cross, had presided over the microphone grandiloquently for 45 years, starting with a performance of Humperdinck's “Hansel ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
10
Environment: Hydrocarbon Rules: Fallout from the 84th Texas …
In fact, it's much broader than that: In language that waxes grandiloquently about the "healthy and economically vibrant communities" produced ... «Austin Chronicle, Jun 15»
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