Definition of bombast

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Bombast (n.) Originally, cotton, or cotton wool..

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Grandiloquent :: Grandiloquent (a.) Speaking in a lofty style; pompous; bombastic.
Bombast :: Bombast (a.) High-sounding; inflated; big without meaning; magniloquent; bombastic.
Highfaluting :: Highfaluting (n.) High-flown, bombastic language..
Bombast :: Bombast (v. t.) To swell or fill out; to pad; to inflate.
Lexiphanic :: Lexiphanic (a.) Using, or interlarded with, pretentious words; bombastic; as, a lexiphanic writer or speaker; lexiphanic writing..
Turgid :: Turgid (a.) Swelling in style or language; vainly ostentatious; bombastic; pompous; as, a turgid style of speaking..
Tympany :: Tympany (n.) Hence, inflation; conceit; bombast; turgidness..
Carmagnole :: Carmagnole (n.) A bombastic report from the French armies.
Magniloquent :: Magniloquent (a.) Speaking pompously; using swelling discourse; bombastic; tumid in style; grandiloquent.
Grandiose :: Grandiose (a.) Characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor; flaunting; turgid; bombastic; -- in a bad sense; as, a grandiose style..
Bombastic :: Bombastic (a.) Alt. of Bombastica.
Tumorous :: Tumorous (a.) Inflated; bombastic.
Bumbast :: Bumbast () See Bombast.
Teratology :: Teratology (n.) Affectation of sublimity; bombast.
Spreader :: Spread-eagle (a.) Characterized by a pretentious, boastful, exaggerated style; defiantly or extravagantly bombastic; as, a spread-eagle orator; a spread-eagle speech..
Turgent :: Turgent (a.) Inflated; bombastic; turgid; pompous.
Gigantesque :: Gigantesque (a.) Befitting a giant; bombastic; magniloquent.
Tumor :: Tumor (n.) Affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity.
Fustian :: Fustian (n.) An inflated style of writing; a kind of writing in which high-sounding words are used,' above the dignity of the thoughts or subject; bombast..
Rant :: Rant (v. i.) To rave in violent, high-sounding, or extravagant language, without dignity of thought; to be noisy, boisterous, and bombastic in talk or declamation; as, a ranting preacher..
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