'Sesquipedality' definitions:
Definition of 'sesquipedality'
From: WordNet
noun
Using long words
Definition of 'Sesquipedality'
From: GCIDE
- Sesquipedality \Ses`qui*pe*dal"i*ty\, n.
- 1. The quality or condition of being sesquipedal. --Sterne. [1913 Webster]
- 2. The use of sesquipedalian words; style characterized by the use of long words; sesquipedalism. [1913 Webster]