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anapestic, anapaestic
adj. (of a metric foot) characterized by two short syllables followed by a long one
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bombastic, declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgid
adj. ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose"
flowery, ornate
adj. marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details; "a flowery speech"; "ornate rhetoric taught out of the rule of Plato"-John Milton
forensic
adj. used or applied in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law; "forensic photograph"; "forensic ballistics"
grandiloquent, magniloquent, tall
adj. lofty in style; "he engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying"
oratorical
adj. characteristic of an orator or oratory; "oratorical prose"; "harangued his men in an oratorical way"- Robert Graves
poetic, poetical
adj. characteristic of or befitting poetry; "poetic diction"
stylistic
adj. of or relating to style (especially in the use of language); "stylistic devices"
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anapaestic
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