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Can you use sesquipedalian and pleonasm in the same sentance correctly?

2006-07-17 09:33:25 · 12 answers · asked by covergurl_85 2 in Education & Reference Higher Education (University +)

SESQUIPEDALIAN: VERY LONG,FOOT AND 1/2, USE OF LONG WORDS.
PLEONASM: THE USE OF MORE WORDS THAN NECESSARY TO EXPRESS AN IDEA CLEARLY.

FOR THOSE THAT DON'T KNOW!

2006-07-17 10:06:30 · update #1

12 answers

As a sesquipedalian orator, Simon befuttled half of his audience while annoying others with the pleonasm and tedious verbosity of his speech.

2006-07-17 09:55:32 · answer #1 · answered by Rewsna 4 · 0 0

Can you use sesquipedalian and pleonasm in the same sentance correctly?

Does that count?

2006-07-17 09:44:52 · answer #2 · answered by KatzPlace 6 · 0 0

Can you use sesquipedalian and pleonasm in the same sentance correctly?

2006-07-17 09:36:21 · answer #3 · answered by pstod 5 · 0 0

yes

I don't know what sesquipedalian and pleonasm mean -->they are both used correctly in a sentence.

i guess sesquipedalians are ppl from Sesquidal. haha

2006-07-17 09:43:53 · answer #4 · answered by Shyne_06 4 · 0 0

You just did.

You are a sesquipedalian question asker that exhibits pleonasm.

2006-07-17 09:37:28 · answer #5 · answered by Bors 4 · 0 0

the sesquipedalian that she used was a pleonasm

does that count??

2006-07-17 09:36:51 · answer #6 · answered by iput734 1 · 0 0

Maybe -- If I wasn't retarded with a FL education or even knew what iether of those word meant.

2006-07-17 09:37:16 · answer #7 · answered by ~~ziggy~~ 2 · 0 0

I think Bors deserves the points for that answer.

2006-07-17 09:41:18 · answer #8 · answered by AndyB 3 · 0 0

Yes.

2006-07-17 09:36:32 · answer #9 · answered by Bicho 2 · 0 0

what does those words mean?

2006-07-17 09:39:32 · answer #10 · answered by jcn 3 · 0 0

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