Definition of bombast

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Bombast (a.) High-sounding; inflated; big without meaning; magniloquent; bombastic.

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High-flown :: High-flown (a.) Turgid; extravagant; bombastic; inflated; as, high-flown language..
Gigantesque :: Gigantesque (a.) Befitting a giant; bombastic; magniloquent.
Periergy :: Periergy (n.) A bombastic or labored style.
Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Originally, cotton, or cotton wool..
Turgent :: Turgent (a.) Inflated; bombastic; turgid; pompous.
Spreader :: Spread-eagle (a.) Characterized by a pretentious, boastful, exaggerated style; defiantly or extravagantly bombastic; as, a spread-eagle orator; a spread-eagle speech..
Turgid :: Turgid (a.) Swelling in style or language; vainly ostentatious; bombastic; pompous; as, a turgid style of speaking..
Bombastic :: Bombastic (a.) Alt. of Bombastica.
Grandiose :: Grandiose (a.) Characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor; flaunting; turgid; bombastic; -- in a bad sense; as, a grandiose style..
Bombast :: Bombast (v. t.) To swell or fill out; to pad; to inflate.
Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Fig.: High-sounding words; an inflated style; language above the dignity of the occasion; fustian.
Tumor :: Tumor (n.) Affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity.
Bombastical :: Bombastical (a.) Characterized by bombast; high-sounding; inflated.
Grandiloquence :: Grandiloquence (n.) The use of lofty words or phrases; bombast; -- usually in a bad sense.
Grandiloquent :: Grandiloquent (a.) Speaking in a lofty style; pompous; bombastic.
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..
Puffy :: Puffy (a.) Hence, inflated; bombastic; as, a puffy style..
Teratology :: Teratology (n.) Affectation of sublimity; bombast.
Stiltify :: Stilted (a.) Elevated as if on stilts; hence, pompous; bombastic; as, a stilted style; stilted declamation..
Magniloquent :: Magniloquent (a.) Speaking pompously; using swelling discourse; bombastic; tumid in style; grandiloquent.
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