sesquipedalian

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sesquipedalian
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(noun) a very long word (a foot and a half long). Synonyms: sesquipedalia.
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Noun Definition 1
(adj) given to the overuse of long words. Examples: "Sesquipedalian orators." "This sesquipedalian way of saying one has no money."
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Adjective Definition 1
(adj) (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables. Synonyms: polysyllabic. Example: "Sesquipedalian technical terms."
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