Word | orotund |
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Definition | adj. Of a voice or phrasing, full, round, and imposing. adj. Pompous; pretentious. |
Sentence | I could smell the orotund emissions of power sent out by flag-waving Army motors. |
Source | Midnight's Children, p. 402 |
Tags: language::english, topic::vocabulary
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