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What does orotund mean?

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Adjective
  1. Characterized by fullness, clarity, strength, and smoothness of sound.
  2. Pompous; bombastic.
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When more emotion was needed, the volume was turned up, or the elocution became more orotund.
I admired those orotund and lordly pronouncements on matters of public concern.
Kipling uses the orotund, elaborate language of Hindi courtesy to provide the ritual punctuation for the longer stories.
Municipal showdowns motivate titanic clashes, deadly conspiracies and orotund speeches.
Yes, Will's prose is more orotund and the moral is more delicately unfurled.
Why couch strong emotions in verbiage that veers from orotund to skittering?

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