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Roget's International Thesaurus, 6th Edition
Roget's International Thesaurus, 6th Edition by Barbara Ann Kipfer (Paperback - Jul 2, 2002)
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Excerpt - page 400: "... ham-handedness, ham-fistedness <chiefly Brit>, heavy-footedness, heaviness, stiltedness, ponderousness, unwieldiness; sesquipedalianism, sesquipedality; turgidity, bombasticness, pompousness 545.1; gracelessness, ungracefulness; tastelessness, bad taste, impropriety, ..."
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The Synonym Finder
The Synonym Finder by J. I. Rodale and Nancy LaRoche (Paperback - 1986)
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Excerpt - page 96: "... pea- cockery, foppery; bombast, flatulence, fustian, rant; turgescence, turgidity, grandiloquence, sesquipedality, Archaic. ..."
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Garner's Modern American Usage
Garner's Modern American Usage by Bryan A. Garner (Hardcover - Oct 30, 2003)
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Excerpt - page 34: "... (1976). Sometimes alliteration is risky. If it leads you into SESQUIPEDALITY just for the sake of sound, it will probably annoy ..."
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The Elements of Legal Style
The Elements of Legal Style by Bryan A. Garner (Hardcover - Mar 21, 2002)
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