Definition of bombast

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

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Bombastical :: Bombastical (a.) Characterized by bombast; high-sounding; inflated.
Lexiphanic :: Lexiphanic (a.) Using, or interlarded with, pretentious words; bombastic; as, a lexiphanic writer or speaker; lexiphanic writing..
Stiltify :: Stilted (a.) Elevated as if on stilts; hence, pompous; bombastic; as, a stilted style; stilted declamation..
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..
Gigantesque :: Gigantesque (a.) Befitting a giant; bombastic; magniloquent.
Inflated :: Inflated (a.) Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an inflated style..
Tympany :: Tympany (n.) Hence, inflation; conceit; bombast; turgidness..
Bombastic :: Bombastic (a.) Alt. of Bombastica.
Periergy :: Periergy (n.) A bombastic or labored style.
Turgescency :: Turgescency (n.) Empty magnificence or pompousness; inflation; bombast; turgidity.
Bombastry :: Bombastry (n.) Swelling words without much meaning; bombastic language; fustian.
Teratology :: Teratology (n.) Affectation of sublimity; bombast.
Grandiloquence :: Grandiloquence (n.) The use of lofty words or phrases; bombast; -- usually in a bad sense.
Tumorous :: Tumorous (a.) Inflated; bombastic.
Magniloquent :: Magniloquent (a.) Speaking pompously; using swelling discourse; bombastic; tumid in style; grandiloquent.
Spreader :: Spread-eagle (a.) Characterized by a pretentious, boastful, exaggerated style; defiantly or extravagantly bombastic; as, a spread-eagle orator; a spread-eagle speech..
Rant :: Rant (n.) High-sounding language, without importance or dignity of thought; boisterous, empty declamation; bombast; as, the rant of fanatics..
Grandiloquent :: Grandiloquent (a.) Speaking in a lofty style; pompous; bombastic.
Declamatory :: Declamatory (a.) Characterized by rhetorical display; pretentiously rhetorical; without solid sense or argument; bombastic; noisy; as, a declamatory way or style..
High-flown :: High-flown (a.) Turgid; extravagant; bombastic; inflated; as, high-flown language..
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