altisonante

Adjective C1 #87373 most common

Translations

  1. high-sounding
  2. grandiloquent

Describes language that is pompous or extravagant.

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Example Sentences

Su discurso altisonante no convenció a la audiencia, que esperaba algo más genuino.

His high-sounding speech did not convince the audience, who expected something more genuine.