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    sesquipedalian

    sesquipedalian - Dictionary definition and meaning for word sesquipedalian

    Definition
    (noun) a very long word (a foot and a half long)
    Synonyms : sesquipedalia
    Definition
    (adj) given to the overuse of long words
    Example Sentence
    • sesquipedalian orators
    • this sesquipedalian way of saying one has no money
    Definition
    (adj) (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables
    Synonyms : polysyllabic
    Example Sentence
    • sesquipedalian technical terms
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