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grandiloquies

grandiloquies is the plural of grandiloquy.

Meaning of grandiloquy

Noun

grandiloquy (countable and uncountable, plural grandiloquies)

  1. (rare) Synonym of grandiloquence.
    • How highly their firſt God tranſcendenth our God the Creator, appeareth from the ſwelling nonſenſical Grandiloquies, which the Platoniſts of the Chriſtian Church derive from their School;1706, Richard Brocklesby, “A Consectary from the foregoing Chapter, That the Pagans were so far ignorant of the true God, that He is not to be found amongst the Supreme Deities of their Theopolity.”...
    Synonyms:
    grandiloquence

Questions about grandiloquies

What is grandiloquies the plural of?
Grandiloquies is the plural of grandiloquy.

Words near grandiloquies in the dictionary

  1. grandifloras
  2. grandiloquence
  3. grandiloquences
  4. grandiloquent
  5. grandiloquently
  6. grandiloquies
  7. grandiloquise
  8. grandiloquised
  9. grandiloquises
  10. grandiloquising
  11. grandiloquism

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