SESQUIPEDALIAN

/ˌsɛskwɪpɪˈdeɪlɪən/ ► audio Scrabble 26 Words With Friends 30

Definition

  1. noun a very long word (a foot and a half long). — synonyms: sesquipedalia
  2. adjective given to the overuse of long words.
  3. adjective (of words) long and ponderous. — synonyms: polysyllabic

Examples

  • “Our dinner guest was so sesquipedalian that no one could understand what he said.”

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