ten-dollar word

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A long and uncommon word used in place of a shorter and simpler one with the intent to appear sophisticated. US,idiomatic
    — Sometimes it pays to overcomplicate your simple messages. Make a list of ten-dollar words, scientific terms, and obscure niblets of jargon and find ways to use them. Your reputation and authority will soar.

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