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Answer for the clue "Pompously embellished language ", 10 letters:
turgidness

Word definitions for turgidness in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. pompously embellished language [syn: turgidity , flatulence ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The condition of being turgid; turgidity

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Turgid \Tur"gid\, a. [L. turgidus, from turgere to swell.] Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent or expansive force; swelled; swollen; bloated; inflated; tumid; -- especially applied to an enlarged part of the body; as, a turgid limb; ...