English adjective: orotund | |||
| 1. | orotund ostentatiously lofty in style | ||
| Samples | A man given to large talk. Tumid political prose. | ||
| Synonyms | bombastic, declamatory, large, tumid, turgid | ||
| Similar | rhetorical | ||
| Antonyms | unrhetorical | ||
| 2. | orotund (of sounds) full and rich | ||
| Samples | Orotund tones. The rotund and reverberating phrase. Pear-shaped vowels. | ||
| Synonyms | pear-shaped, rotund, round | ||
| Similar | full | ||
| Antonyms | thin | ||