# megalophonous

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Strident or pompous in expression; vociferous.
2. Loud.

## Etymology
Either an adapted borrowing of Ancient Greek μεγαλόφωνος (megalóphōnos) + -ous, or independently from megalo- + -phonous.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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