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The fourth kind is -- I call inflated language, trying to puff-up things, make something ordinary seem extraordinary.
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Examples of Inflated Language ... Sometimes the line between euphemism, jargon, and inflated language becomes blurred, as the following paragraph taken from Lutz's Doublespeak shows:
puffed-up, important-sounding words used to give commonplace things and events an elevated, glowing appearance examples of inflated language...
Avoid Clichés, Jargon, Euphenism, Inflated Language ... Denotation and Connotation Inflated Language
The Article suggests few tips of Copy Editor Jobs on how to avoid Inflated Language while writing articles & demonstrate Obsessive Compulsive Behavior. ... 1. Don’t Use Inflated Language. ...
VA Watchdog dot Org - VA NEWS FLASH - 01-28-2008 #1 -- THE NEW YORK TIMES PUBLIC EDITOR CRITICIZES PAPER'S "WACKO WARRIOR" STORIES -- "...Used colorfully inflated language -'trail of death' - for a ...
Beverly Lucey's articles on education, marriage, society, consumers, politics, media, and language. Playful and serious wor...
These markets are conversations. Their members communicate in language that is natural, open, honest, direct, funny and often shocking. ... Already, companies that speak in the language of the pitch, ...
inflated language: ‘Just before Pearl Harbor, I got my baptism under “gobbledygook”… its definition: talk or writing which is long, pompous, vague, involved, usually with Latinized words’ ( ...
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