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sesquipedalianism
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Japanese Meaning
（不可算）長く、時にあいまいな単語を用いる習慣、すなわち、文章や会話において過度に複雑な語彙を使用すること。 / （可算）非常に長い単語そのもの。
（ plural ）
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(uncountable) The practice of using long, sometimes obscure, words in speech or writing. / (countable) A very long word.
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sesquipedalianism
His essays were criticized for their sesquipedalianism, which often obscured clear arguments beneath an avalanche of multisyllabic words.
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His essays were criticized for their sesquipedalianism, which often obscured clear arguments beneath an avalanche of multisyllabic words.
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