Phrasemonger

Origin

phrase + -monger

Full definition of phrasemonger

Noun

1. (derogatory) One who uses overelaborate or wordy phrases.
• 1837, Capel Lofft, Self-formation: or, The history of an individual mind (page 204)I was a true phrasemonger. I could not say a plain thing in a plain way. Simplicity, that one sure feature of truth, was to me sheer silliness.