Betekenis van:
sesquipedalian

sesquipedalian
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
  • polysyllabisch
  • (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables
"sesquipedalian technical terms"

Synoniemen

sesquipedalian
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • given to the overuse of long words
    "sesquipedalian orators"
    "this sesquipedalian way of saying one has no money"
    sesquipedalian
    Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
    • polysyllabisch, veellettergrepig
    • (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables
    "sesquipedalian technical terms"

    Synoniemen

    sesquipedalian
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
      • a very long word (a foot and a half long)

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      Voorbeeldzinnen

      1. The word 'sesquipedalian' is an example of the very thing it means.