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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Orotund \O"ro*tund`\, a. [L. os, oris, the mouth + rotundus
round, smooth.]
Characterized by fullness, clearness, strength, and
smoothness; ringing and musical; -- said of the voice or
manner of utterance. -- n. The orotund voice or utterance
--Rush.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Orotund \O"ro*tund`\, a. [L. os, oris, the mouth + rotundus
round, smooth.]
Characterized by fullness, clearness, strength, and
smoothness; ringing and musical; -- said of the voice or
manner of utterance. -- n. The orotund voice or utterance
--Rush.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
orotund
adj 1: ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk";
"tumid political prose" [syn: bombastic, declamatory,
large, tumid, turgid]
2: (of sounds) full and rich; "orotund tones"; "the rotund and
reverberating phrase"; "pear-shaped vowels" [syn: rotund,
round, pear-shaped]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
orotund
a.
1 Characterized by fullness, clarity, strength, and smoothness of
sound.
2 pompous; bombastic.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
orotund
a.
1 Characterized by fullness, clarity, strength, and smoothness of
sound.
2 pompous; bombastic.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
orotund
a.
1 Characterized by fullness, clarity, strength, and smoothness of
sound.
2 pompous; bombastic.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
orotund
a.
1 Characterized by fullness, clarity, strength, and smoothness of
sound.
2 pompous; bombastic.
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Orotund /ˈɔːɹətˌʌnd/
جهوريّ
From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
orotund //ˈɔːɹətʌnd//
1. надут, претенциозен
pompous; bombastic
2. звучен, плътен
with fullness, clarity, strength, and smoothness of sound
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
orotund /ˈɔːɹətˌʌnd/
zvučný (charakterizovaný silou, plností a jasem zvuku)
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
orotund /ˈɔːɹətˌʌnd/
pompézní
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
orotund /ˈɔːɹətˌʌnd/
úžasný (úžas s otevřenou pusou)
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
orotund /ˈɔːɹətˌʌnd/
schwülstig, bombastisch [ling.]
Synonyms: pompous, bombastic
From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
orotund /ˈɔːɹətˌʌnd/
1. bombasztikus
2. zengzetes
3. dagályos
4. zengô
5. öblös
6. fellengzôs
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
orotund /ˈɔːɹətˌʌnd/
1. dolgun ve berrak sesli, gümrah ve ahenkli
2. tumturaklı (yazı veya söz)
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
48 Moby Thesaurus words for "orotund":
Gongoresque, Johnsonian, affected, bedizened, big-sounding,
convoluted, declamatory, elevated, euphuistic, flamboyant, flaming,
flashy, flaunting, fulsome, garish, gaudy, grandiloquent,
grandiose, grandisonant, high-flowing, high-flown, high-flying,
high-sounding, highfalutin, inkhorn, labyrinthine, lexiphanic,
lofty, lurid, magniloquent, meretricious, ostentatious, overdone,
overelaborate, overinvolved, overwrought, pedantic, pompous,
pretentious, rhetorical, sensational, sensationalistic,
sententious, showy, sonorous, stilted, tall, tortuous
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
a. 朗朗的,夸大的,做作的;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
a. 朗朗的,夸大的,做作的
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