Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sesquipedality

1 sense of sesquipedality

Sense 1
sesquipedality -- (using long words)
       => expressive style, style -- (a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period; "all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper")