orotundity

名词 n.
英 /ɒɹəˈtʌndɪti/    美 /ɔɹəˈtʌndɪti/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The quality of being orotund.
    — There is no braking midline caesura, nor is there Pope's massy orotundity.
  2. An orotund statement or utterance.

词形变化

orotundities plural

词源

Etymology tree
English orotund
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts
Latin -itāsder.
Old French -itebor.
Middle English -ite
English -ity
English orotundity
From orotund + -ity.
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