Sesquipedality

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  • n. An instance or condition of being sesquipedalian.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The quality or condition of being sesquipedal.
  • n. The use of sesquipedalian words; style characterized by the use of long words; sesquipedalism.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The condition or property of being sesquipedalian; hence, the condition of being over-large.
  • n. The practice of using long words.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. using long words
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    style    expressive style   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    sesquipedalism   
     
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