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oratoricaladjective marked by the use of impressive-sounding but mostly meaningless words and phrasesa speech that was an oratorical endorsement of the value of education but one that refused to call for greater spending on education bombastic, flatulent, fustian, gaseous, gassy, grandiloquent, orotund, rhetorical(also rhetoric), windy bloated, elevated, florid, flowery, grandiose, highfalutin(also hifalutin), high-flown, high-sounding, inflated, lofty, ornate, pompous, pontifical, pretentious, stilted, tumid, turgidoverdone, verbose, wordy unrhetorical eloquent, well-spokenbald, direct, matter-of-fact, plain, plainspoken, simple, stark, straightforward, unadorned, unaffected, unpretentious in 1589 |