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sesquipedality
(s)
(
noun
)
, sesquipedalities
(pl)
The practice of using abnormally long words: "The famous orators, who were famous for their sesquipedalties, engaged in verbal debates as they tried to use longer words than their opponents."
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ped-, pedi-, -pedal, -ped, -pede, -pedia
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page 10
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sesqui-
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page 2
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