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| Shopping | The largest selection of SESQUIPEDALIAN products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| ADJECTIVE | 1 | sesquipedalian | Given to the overuse of long words |
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| 2 | sesquipedalian, polysyllabic | (of words) long and ponderous | |
| NOUN | 1 | sesquipedalian, sesquipedalia | A very long word (a foot and a half long) |
| Meaning | Given to the overuse of long words. |
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| Examples | "sesquipedalian orators"; "this sesquipedalian way of saying one has no money" |
| Similar to | pretentious |
| Nouns | sesquipedality |
| Meaning | (of words) long and ponderous. Having many syllables. |
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| Examples | "sesquipedalian technical terms" |
| Synonyms | polysyllabic |
| Similar to | long |
| Nouns | sesquipedality |
| Meaning | A very long word (a foot and a half long). |
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| Synonyms | sesquipedalia |
| Broader | polysyllable, polysyllabic word |
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