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Meaning of blandiloquence | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Flattery.

archaic, uncountable

Examples

“The scale and ferocity of violence produced by uncivil wars have fascinated, shocked, and sickened the whole world. Words cannot easily describe their cruelty, and their attempted theorisation seems at first glance to be a self-indulgent act of blandiloquence.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

blandiment Blandin blanding Blanding's turtle Blandino Blandish