grandiloquent

  • (s) lofty in style
    • he engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying
    magniloquent, tall,
  • (s) puffed up with vanity
    • a grandiloquent and boastful manner
    • overblown oratory
    • a pompous speech
    • "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek
    overblown, pompous, pontifical, portentous,

Synonyms

magniloquent tall overblown pompous pontifical portentous

Words of close approximity

grandiloquently