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Definisjon av sesquipedalian

Vi fant 7 definisjoner av sesquipedalian på engelsk.

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
sesquipedalian - a very long word (a foot and a half long)
sesquipedalia
polysyllabic word, polysyllable a word of more than three syllables

Adjective
sesquipedalian - given to the overuse of long words; "sesquipedalian orators"; "this sesquipedalian way of saying one has no money"
pretentious making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction; "a pretentious country house"; "a pretentious fraud"; "a pretentious scholarly edition"
sesquipedalian - (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables; "sesquipedalian technical terms"
polysyllabic
long having or being more than normal or necessary:"long on brains"; "in long supply"
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= antonym
= relatert ord

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Substantiv
sesquipedalian - A long word.
sesquipedalian - A person who uses long words.

Adjektiv
sesquipedalian - long; polysyllabic.
sesquipedalian - Pertaining to or given to the use of overly long words.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: sesquipedalian
  • Komparativ: more sesquipedalian
  • Superlativ: most sesquipedalian

Substantiv

  • Entall: sesquipedalian
  • Flertall: sesquipedalians

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