"orotundity" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɒɹəˈtʌndɪti/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɔɹəˈtʌndɪti/ [General-American] Forms: orotundities [plural]
Etymology: From orotund + -ity. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|orotund|ity}} orotund + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun}} orotundity (plural orotundities)
  1. The quality of being orotund.
    Sense id: en-orotundity-en-noun-UEsBJlYS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ity: 92 8
  2. An orotund statement or utterance.
    Sense id: en-orotundity-en-noun-piQX88a8

Inflected forms

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