Definition of Orotund
Orotund
o·ro·tund
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(noun)
Having a full, rich, and sonorous sound, often used to describe a pompous or pretentious tone.
e.g. The orotund professor's lectures were often met with eye-rolls from the students.
(adjective)
inflated grandiose, pompous (in style or writing);
e.g. He gave an orotund speech that made him sound so self-obsessed.
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