adjective
- Ostentatiously lofty in style.
- usage: "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose"
- synonyms: bombastic, declamatory, large, tumid, turgid
- Of sounds. ( full and rich)
- usage: "orotund tones"; "the rotund and reverberating phrase"; "pear-shaped vowels"
- synonyms: rotund, round, pear-shaped
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