sesquipedalian (42 synonym found)

Sesquipedalian has 42 synonyms. The top synonyms for sesquipedalian are a mile long, awkward, bombastic, cramped, cumbrous, elephantine, extensive, far-flung and 34 more. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for sesquipedalian?

A common synonym for sesquipedalian is a mile long. Other synonyms include awkward, bombastic, cramped, cumbrous.

How many synonyms does sesquipedalian have?

Sesquipedalian has 42 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does sesquipedalian mean?

(n): the act or practice of using large words when smaller words will do; a long word (adj): long; polysyllabic; pertaining to or given to the use of overly long words Example: "more people know the s

Definition of sesquipedalian:

(n) : the act or practice of using large words when smaller words will do; a long word
(adj) : long; polysyllabic; pertaining to or given to the use of overly long words
"more people know the sesquipedalian word "antidisestablishmentarianism" than know what it means."
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Definition of sesquipedalian:

(n) : the act or practice of using large words when smaller words will do; a long word
(adj) : long; polysyllabic; pertaining to or given to the use of overly long words
"more people know the sesquipedalian word "antidisestablishmentarianism" than know what it means."
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