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..
High-flown :: High-flown (a.) Turgid; extravagant; bombastic; inflated; as, high-flown language..
Teratology :: Teratology (n.) Affectation of sublimity; bombast.
Rant :: Rant (n.) High-sounding language, without importance or dignity of thought; boisterous, empty declamation; bombast; as, the rant of fanatics..
Turgent :: Turgent (a.) Inflated; bombastic; turgid; pompous.
Bombastic :: Bombastic (a.) Alt. of Bombastica.
Spreader :: Spread-eagle (a.) Characterized by a pretentious, boastful, exaggerated style; defiantly or extravagantly bombastic; as, a spread-eagle orator; a spread-eagle speech..
Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Cotton, or any soft, fibrous material, used as stuffing for garments; stuffing; padding..
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..
Bumbast :: Bumbast () See Bombast.
Highfaluting :: Highfaluting (n.) High-flown, bombastic language..
Tumorous :: Tumorous (a.) Inflated; bombastic.
Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Fig.: High-sounding words; an inflated style; language above the dignity of the occasion; fustian.
Tympany :: Tympany (n.) Hence, inflation; conceit; bombast; turgidness..
Bombastical :: Bombastical (a.) Characterized by bombast; high-sounding; inflated.
Grandiose :: Grandiose (a.) Characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor; flaunting; turgid; bombastic; -- in a bad sense; as, a grandiose style..
Fustian :: Fustian (a.) Pompous; ridiculously tumid; inflated; bombastic; as, fustian history..
Grandiloquence :: Grandiloquence (n.) The use of lofty words or phrases; bombast; -- usually in a bad sense.
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..
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