grandiloquently
In overblown fashion
Grandiloquently means in a pompous, extravagantly eloquent manner—using lofty language meant to impress: He grandiloquently declared himself the greatest mind of his generation.
The word itself is somewhat grand, typically used to mock or deflate the speaker being described.
In pretentiously inflated style
- pretentiouslyWith exaggerated importance
- ostentatiouslyIn a showy manner
- self-importantlyWith exaggerated sense of significance
- haughtilyWith disdainful superiority
arrogantly · superciliously · imperiously · snobbishly · condescendingly · boastfully · egotistically · huffily
With full, deep sound
- oratoricallyIn eloquent speech manner
- dramaticallyIn a striking manner
- theatricallyIn a stagey manner
- expressivelyWith outward emotion
articulately · persuasively · stentorian · elocutionary · speechifying · sermonizing · fulsomely
With excessive ornamentation
- elaboratelyWith great detail
- ornatelyWith lavish decoration
- flamboyantlyIn an ostentatious manner
- extravagantlyIn excessive, showy manner
lavishly · opulently · sumptuously · decoratively · intricately · exuberantly · luxuriantly · richly
In verbose manner
- long-windedlyIn an overextended manner
- windilyIn a gusty manner
- prolixlyIn an overlong manner
- ponderouslyIn a heavy, slow way
overblown · inflated · bloated · diffusely · discursively · redundantly
bombastically
In pretentiously inflated style
- pretentiouslyWith exaggerated importance
- ostentatiouslyIn a showy manner
- self-importantlyWith exaggerated sense of significance
haughtily · arrogantly · superciliously · imperiously · snobbishly · condescendingly · boastfully · egotistically · huffily · loftily
sonorously
With full, deep sound
- oratoricallyIn eloquent speech manner
- dramaticallyIn a striking manner
- theatricallyIn a stagey manner
expressively · articulately · persuasively · stentorian · elocutionary · speechifying · sermonizing · fulsomely
floridly
With excessive ornamentation
- elaboratelyWith great detail
- ornatelyWith lavish decoration
- flamboyantlyIn an ostentatious manner
extravagantly · lavishly · opulently · sumptuously · decoratively · intricately · exuberantly · luxuriantly · richly · gaudily
wordily
In verbose manner
- long-windedlyIn an overextended manner
- windilyIn a gusty manner
- prolixlyIn an overlong manner
ponderously · overblown · inflated · bloated · diffusely · discursively · redundantly
grandiloquentlysimply
In plain terms
plainly · tersely · concisely · directly · succinctly
grandiloquentlyunpretentiously
Without false importance
humbly · modestly · unassumingly · self-effacingly · meekly