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orotund

adjective

1 orotund

Ostentatiously lofty in style.

synonyms: bombastic, declamatory, large, tumid, turgid.

Roget 577: ornament etc. v.; beautified etc. 847; ornate, florid, rich, flowery; euphuistic, euphemistic; sonorous; high-sounding, ... show more

2 orotund

of sounds Full and rich:
— Orotund tones.

synonyms: pear-shaped, rotund, round.


Moby thesaurus: Gongoresque, Johnsonian, affected, bedizened, big-sounding, convoluted, declamatory, elevated, euphuistic, flamboyant, flaming, flashy, flaunting, fulsome, garish, gaudy, grandiloquent, grandiose, grandisonant, high-flowing ... show more.

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