Definition of bombast

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Bombast (v. t.) To swell or fill out; to pad; to inflate.

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Puffy :: Puffy (a.) Hence, inflated; bombastic; as, a puffy style..
Turgid :: Turgid (a.) Swelling in style or language; vainly ostentatious; bombastic; pompous; as, a turgid style of speaking..
Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To be turgid, bombastic, or extravagant; as, swelling words; a swelling style..
Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Cotton, or any soft, fibrous material, used as stuffing for garments; stuffing; padding..
Magniloquent :: Magniloquent (a.) Speaking pompously; using swelling discourse; bombastic; tumid in style; grandiloquent.
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..
Carmagnole :: Carmagnole (n.) A bombastic report from the French armies.
Grandiose :: Grandiose (a.) Characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor; flaunting; turgid; bombastic; -- in a bad sense; as, a grandiose style..
Stiltify :: Stilted (a.) Elevated as if on stilts; hence, pompous; bombastic; as, a stilted style; stilted declamation..
Highfaluting :: Highfaluting (n.) High-flown, bombastic language..
Grandiloquence :: Grandiloquence (n.) The use of lofty words or phrases; bombast; -- usually in a bad sense.
Teratology :: Teratology (n.) Affectation of sublimity; bombast.
Gigantesque :: Gigantesque (a.) Befitting a giant; bombastic; magniloquent.
Bombastic :: Bombastic (a.) Alt. of Bombastica.
Turgent :: Turgent (a.) Inflated; bombastic; turgid; pompous.
Bombastry :: Bombastry (n.) Swelling words without much meaning; bombastic language; fustian.
Tympany :: Tympany (n.) Hence, inflation; conceit; bombast; turgidness..
Tumor :: Tumor (n.) Affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity.
Bombastical :: Bombastical (a.) Characterized by bombast; high-sounding; inflated.
Bombast :: Bombast (v. t.) To swell or fill out; to pad; to inflate.
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