English Explanatory Dictionary

megalophonous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Strident or pompous in expression; vociferous.
  2. Loud.

Word forms

megalophonous more megalophonous most megalophonous

Etymology

Either an adapted borrowing of Ancient Greek μεγαλόφωνος (megalóphōnos) + -ous, or independently from megalo- + -phonous.

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