The definition of grandiloquent is something with big words used in a overly self-assured way.
(adjective)An example of something grandiloquent is a egotistical and wordy speech by a presidential candidate.
See grandiloquent in Webster's New World College Dictionary
adjective
Origin: < L grandiloquus < grandis, grand + loqui, to speak, after eloquent
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