sesquipedalian (s)

a01851330

type s
lex_filenum 00
def given to the overuse of long words
examples sesquipedalian orators
this sesquipedalian way of saying one has no money
Outgoing links
Similar to pretentious
Derivationally related form sesquipedalian → sesquipedality
Incoming links
Similar to pretentious
Derivationally related form sesquipedality → sesquipedalian

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