orotundity

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English

Etymology

From orotund +‎ -ity.

Pronunciation

Noun

orotundity (plural orotundities)

  1. The quality of being orotund.
    • 1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae:
      There is no braking midline caesura, nor is there Pope's massy orotundity.
  2. An orotund statement or utterance.