orotundity
1Orotundity — O ro*tun di*ty, n. The orotund mode of intonation. [1913 Webster] …
2orotundity — index bombast, declamation, fustian, histrionics, peroration Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3orotundity — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈtəndəd.ē, ndətē, i noun ( es) : the quality or state of being orotund : orotund mode of intonation the orotundity of the title Francis Hackett orchestral orotundity Virgil Thomson …
4orotundity — noun see orotund …
5orotundity — See orotund. * * * …
6orotundity — noun The quality of being orotund …
7orotundity — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Pretentious, pompous speech or writing: bombast, claptrap, fustian, grandiloquence, magniloquence, rant, turgidity. See PLAIN, STYLE, WORDS …
8orotundity — n. pretentiousness; magnificence; strength or fullness of voice …
9orotundity — oro·tun·di·ty …
10orotund — orotundity /awr euh tun di tee, ohr /, n. /awr euh tund , ohr /, adj. 1. (of the voice or speech) characterized by strength, fullness, richness, and clearness. 2. (of a style of speaking) pompous or bombastic. [1785 95; contr. of L phrase ore… …
