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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Bombastry :: Bombastry (n.) Swelling words without much meaning; bombastic language; fustian.
Tumor :: Tumor (n.) Affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity.
Teratology :: Teratology (n.) Affectation of sublimity; bombast.
Bombastical :: Bombastical (a.) Characterized by bombast; high-sounding; inflated.
Periergy :: Periergy (n.) A bombastic or labored style.
Turgid :: Turgid (a.) Swelling in style or language; vainly ostentatious; bombastic; pompous; as, a turgid style of speaking..
Turgescency :: Turgescency (n.) Empty magnificence or pompousness; inflation; bombast; turgidity.
Bombast :: Bombast (v. t.) To swell or fill out; to pad; to inflate.
Inflated :: Inflated (a.) Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an inflated style..
Tympany :: Tympany (n.) Hence, inflation; conceit; bombast; turgidness..
Carmagnole :: Carmagnole (n.) A bombastic report from the French armies.
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..
Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Fig.: High-sounding words; an inflated style; language above the dignity of the occasion; fustian.
Lexiphanic :: Lexiphanic (a.) Using, or interlarded with, pretentious words; bombastic; as, a lexiphanic writer or speaker; lexiphanic writing..
Tumid :: Tumid (a.) Swelling in sound or sense; pompous; puffy; inflated; bombastic; falsely sublime; turgid; as, a tumid expression; a tumid style..
Highfaluting :: Highfaluting (n.) High-flown, bombastic language..
Bombast :: Bombast (a.) High-sounding; inflated; big without meaning; magniloquent; bombastic.
Magniloquent :: Magniloquent (a.) Speaking pompously; using swelling discourse; bombastic; tumid in style; grandiloquent.
High-flown :: High-flown (a.) Turgid; extravagant; bombastic; inflated; as, high-flown language..
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