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Meaning of magniloquus | Babel Free

Adjective feminine CEFR C1
[maŋˈnɪ.ɫɔ.kʊs]

Definitions

magniloquent, vaunting, boastful

adjective, declension-1, declension-2

Equivalents

Български високопарен
Deutsch hochtrabend wortgewaltig
English boastful Magniloquent magniloquent vaunting Vaunting
Español altilocuente altílocuo altisonante grandilocuente grandílocuo magnílocuo (disused) pomposo
Français grandiloquent
Gaeilge mórfhoclach
Magyar dagályos
Italiano magniloquente
Latina iactabundus magniloquens vaniloquus
Polski pompatyczny

Examples

“Tacitus, The Life of Gnaeus Julius Agricola, 27. atque illi modo cauti ac sapientes prompti post eventum ac magniloqui erant.”

Those who but now were cautious and prudent, became after the event eager and boastful.

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

magnipapillata magnipapillatae magnipapillatam magnipapillatarum magnipapillatas magnipapillate

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