ecphorable

/ɛkˈfɒrəbəl, iːk-/

Definitions

1. adjective

capable of being recited or spoken in a formal, elaborate, or pompous manner

“The professor’s ecphorable delivery of the poem made it difficult to focus on the content.”

2. noun

a person who speaks in a formal, elaborate, or pompous manner

“The politician’s ecphorable rhetoric was criticized for being overly dramatic.”

Synonyms

  • bombastic
  • grandiloquent

Antonyms

  • concise
  • succinct