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Pompous :: Pompous (a.) Ostentatious; pretentious; boastful; vainlorious; as, pompous manners; a pompous style..

Spout :: Spout (v. i.) To utter a speech, especially in a pompous manner..

Showily :: Showily (adv.) In a showy manner; pompously; with parade.

Consequential :: Consequential (a.) Assuming or exhibiting an air of consequence; pretending to importance; pompous; self-important; as, a consequential man. See Consequence, n., 4..

Magniloquent :: Magniloquent (a.) Speaking pompously; using swelling discourse; bombastic; tumid in style; grandiloquent.

Spout :: Spout (v. t.) To utter magniloquently; to recite in an oratorical or pompous manner.

Stiltify :: Stilted (a.) Elevated as if on stilts; hence, pompous; bombastic; as, a stilted style; stilted declamation..

Altiloquent :: Altiloquent (a.) High-sounding; pompous in speech.

Johnsonian :: Johnsonian (a.) Pertaining to or resembling Dr. Johnson or his style; pompous; inflated.

Showiness :: Showiness (n.) The quality or state of being showy; pompousness; great parade; ostentation.

Fustian :: Fustian (a.) Pompous; ridiculously tumid; inflated; bombastic; as, fustian history..

Farce :: Farce (v. t.) To swell out; to render pompous.

Declaim :: Declaim (v. i.) To speak for rhetorical display; to speak pompously, noisily, or theatrically; to make an empty speech; to rehearse trite arguments in debate; to rant..

Puff :: Puff (n.) To breathe in a swelling, inflated, or pompous manner; hence, to assume importance..

Strut :: Strut (n.) The act of strutting; a pompous step or walk.

Bloated :: Bloated (p. a.) Distended beyond the natural or usual size, as by the presence of water, serum, etc.; turgid; swollen; as, a bloated face. Also, puffed up with pride; pompous..

Splendid :: Splendid (a.) Showy; magnificent; sumptuous; pompous; as, a splendid palace; a splendid procession or pageant..

Turgescency :: Turgescency (n.) Empty magnificence or pompousness; inflation; bombast; turgidity.

Altisonant :: Altisonant (a.) High-sounding; lofty or pompous.

Turgent :: Turgent (a.) Inflated; bombastic; turgid; pompous.

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