Definition of bombast

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Bombast (n.) Cotton, or any soft, fibrous material, used as stuffing for garments; stuffing; padding..

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Bombastic :: Bombastic (a.) Alt. of Bombastica.
Periergy :: Periergy (n.) A bombastic or labored style.
Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Fig.: High-sounding words; an inflated style; language above the dignity of the occasion; fustian.
Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Cotton, or any soft, fibrous material, used as stuffing for garments; stuffing; padding..
Turgescency :: Turgescency (n.) Empty magnificence or pompousness; inflation; bombast; turgidity.
Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Originally, cotton, or cotton wool..
Bombast :: Bombast (a.) High-sounding; inflated; big without meaning; magniloquent; bombastic.
Highfaluting :: Highfaluting (n.) High-flown, bombastic language..
Magniloquent :: Magniloquent (a.) Speaking pompously; using swelling discourse; bombastic; tumid in style; grandiloquent.
Grandiloquence :: Grandiloquence (n.) The use of lofty words or phrases; bombast; -- usually in a bad sense.
Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To be turgid, bombastic, or extravagant; as, swelling words; a swelling style..
Stiltify :: Stilted (a.) Elevated as if on stilts; hence, pompous; bombastic; as, a stilted style; stilted declamation..
Gigantesque :: Gigantesque (a.) Befitting a giant; bombastic; magniloquent.
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..
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..
High-flown :: High-flown (a.) Turgid; extravagant; bombastic; inflated; as, high-flown language..
Grandiloquent :: Grandiloquent (a.) Speaking in a lofty style; pompous; bombastic.
Puffy :: Puffy (a.) Hence, inflated; bombastic; as, a puffy style..
Tumorous :: Tumorous (a.) Inflated; bombastic.
Fustian :: Fustian (a.) Pompous; ridiculously tumid; inflated; bombastic; as, fustian history..
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