Login Preferences
About News Publications Statistics Downloads API Guide License How to use Preferences
bn:00110460a
Adjective Concept
EN
sesquipedalian
EN
Given to the overuse of long words WordNet 3.0
Definitions
Examples
Relations
Sources
EN
Given to the overuse of long words WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Pertaining to or given to the use of overly long words. Wiktionary
Given to the use of long words. Wiktionary (translation)
EN
Sesquipedalian orators WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
This sesquipedalian way of saying one has no money WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Our dinner guest was so sesquipedalian that no one could understand what he said. Wiktionary
DERIVATION
sesquipedality
SIMILAR
pretentious
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
sesquipedalian
Wiktionary
EN
sesquipedalian

Please note that, in order to improve your browsing experience on this website, BabelNet® uses various types of cookies, including: browsing functionality, performance and statistical cookies.

By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies. OK

License