Lexiphanicism Definition

noun

The use of pretentious words or language.

The student's lexiphanicism is an obvious attempt to appear smart but really only serves to make him look pompous.
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Other Word Forms of Lexiphanicism

Noun

Singular:
lexiphanicism
Plural:
lexiphanicisms

Origin of Lexiphanicism

  • From Lucian's Lexiphanes.

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Words Starting With

LLELEX

Words Ending With

MSMISM

Unscrambles

lexiphanicism

Words Starting With L and Ending With M

Starts With L & Ends With MStarts With LE & Ends With MStarts With L & Ends With SM

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13 Letter Words13 Letter Words Starting With L13 Letter Words Ending With M