altisonantes

Adjective C2 #25446 most common

Translations

Describes language that is pompous or inflated.

El discurso del político era tan altisonante que pocos podían seguirle el ritmo sin perderse en sus palabras grandilocuentes.

The politician's speech was so high-sounding that few could keep up with him without getting lost in his grandiloquent words.

Sus discursos altisonantes no convencieron a la audiencia, que buscaba algo más genuino.

His high-sounding speeches did not convince the audience, which was looking for something more genuine.