A fun way to expand vocabulary, because unlike my waistline, my vocabulary can never be too wide.

orotund: adjective

1: marked by fullness, strength, and clarity of sound; sonorous

2: pompous, bombastic

She could not bear anymore of his orotund lectures, feeling stupid each time she tried to talk to him, so she avoided him.

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