magniloquently

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magniloquently - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Magniloquent \Mag*nil"o*quent\, a. [L. magnus great + loquens,
     -entis, p. pr. of loqui to speak. See Magnitude,
     Loquacious.]
     Speaking pompously; using swelling discourse; bombastic;
     tumid in style; grandiloquent. -- Mag*nil"o*quent*ly, adv.
     [1913 Webster]

magniloquently - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  magniloquently
      adv 1: in a rhetorically grandiloquent manner; "the orator spoke
             magniloquently" [syn: grandiloquently,
             magniloquently]