high-sounding+words
81grandiose — Synonyms and related words: Babylonian, Corinthian, Gongoresque, Johnsonian, affected, ambitious, august, awe inspiring, awful, barbaric, bedizened, big sounding, bombastic, convoluted, cosmic, declamatory, deluxe, elaborate, elegant, elevated,… …
82labyrinthine — Synonyms and related words: Byzantine, Gongoresque, Johnsonian, aberrant, aberrative, affected, ambagious, anamorphous, anfractuous, askew, asymmetric, balled up, bedizened, bent, big sounding, billowing, billowy, bowed, circuitous,… …
83lurid — Synonyms and related words: Barnumesque, Fescennine, Gongoresque, Johnsonian, Rabelaisian, Titian, Titian red, achromatic, achromic, affected, aglow, anemic, appalling, ashen, ashy, awful, baleful, bawdy, bedizened, beige, big sounding, blanched …
84meretricious — Synonyms and related words: Gongoresque, Johnsonian, affected, apparent, bedizened, beggarly, beneath contempt, big sounding, blatant, brazen, brazenfaced, cheap, cheesy, chintzy, coarse, colorable, colored, colorful, common, contemptible,… …
85orotund — Synonyms and related words: Gongoresque, Johnsonian, affected, bedizened, big sounding, convoluted, declamatory, elevated, euphuistic, flamboyant, flaming, flashy, flaunting, fulsome, garish, gaudy, grandiloquent, grandiose, grandisonant, high… …
86overdone — Synonyms and related words: Gongoresque, Johnsonian, affected, aggrandized, amplified, artificial, ballyhooed, bedizened, bien cuit, big sounding, convoluted, declamatory, disproportionate, done, doneness, elevated, euphuistic, exaggerated,… …
87pedantic — Synonyms and related words: Gongoresque, Johnsonian, academic, accordant, affected, anal, arid, bedizened, bibliophagic, big sounding, bluestocking, book fed, book learned, book loving, book minded, book read, book wise, bookish, booky, bourgeois …
88rhetorical — Synonyms and related words: Gongoresque, Johnsonian, affected, articulate, artificial, aureate, bedizened, big sounding, bombastic, chichi, contrived, convoluted, declamatory, elevated, elocutionary, eloquent, embellished, euphuistic, exaggerated …
89sensational — Synonyms and related words: Barnumesque, Gongoresque, Johnsonian, acid, affected, amazing, arresting, astonishing, astounding, bedizened, beguiling, bewildering, big sounding, biting, blatant, brazen, brazenfaced, breathtaking, cloak and dagger,… …
90sententious — Synonyms and related words: Gongoresque, Johnsonian, Spartan, abbreviated, abridged, admonitory, advisory, affected, allegorical, aphoristic, aposiopestic, associational, axiomatic, bedizened, big sounding, brief, brusque, cautionary, clipped,… …
