English Dictionary

big word

noun

An erudite word, especially a Latinate or multisyllabic one; a word used by scholars, intellectuals, etc., but that is not commonly known outside of academia. / (in the plural) Boastful language.

The professor used a big word in his lecture.

意味（1）

An erudite word, especially a Latinate or multisyllabic one; a word used by scholars, intellectuals, etc., but that is not commonly known outside of academia.

The object of the writer is to show that preachers need not use big words to teach the truth.

意味（2）

(in the plural) Boastful language.

Then you said in your paper that there was a paucity of variety and the length of the programme made the latter part to say the least rather monotonous. Now those are big words for a little chap like me, but I say they are very unfair and very misleading.