noun
- pompous or bombastic speech or writing; inflated eloquence
- fullness and richness of voice or sound
Usage: formal
Usage: formal
Examples
- The politician’s orotundity failed to mask the emptiness of his promises.
- Critics dismissed the author’s orotundity as pretentious and overwrought.
- The opera singer’s voice possessed a natural orotundity that filled the concert hall.
- His speech was marked by such orotundity that listeners struggled to find the actual message.
- The professor’s orotundity made even simple concepts sound unnecessarily complex.
- The actor’s orotundity was perfect for delivering Shakespearean soliloquies.