sesquipedalianist

noun

Etymology

From sesquipedalian + -ist.

  1. derived from pedālis
  2. derived from sēsqui
  3. derived from sēsquipedālis
  4. suffixed as sesquipedalianist — “sesquipedalian + ist

Definitions

  1. A person who tends to use and enjoy long (sesquipedalian) words.

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