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Lexiphanicism
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Lexiphanicism is the pretentious or bombastic use of long or obscure words or phrases.
Quotes
I may be incurably lexiphanic—but lexiphanicism for its own sake is not my style.
U.S. Circuit Judge Bruce M. Selya, http://howappealing.abovethelaw.com/20q/2004_03_01_20q-appellateblog_archive.html How Appealing's 20 questions Bashman Howard March 8, 2004 How Appealing December 6, 2016
See also
Verbosity
External links
Category:Discourse