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..
Puffy :: Puffy (a.) Hence, inflated; bombastic; as, a puffy style..
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.
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..
Inflated :: Inflated (a.) Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an inflated style..
Turgid :: Turgid (a.) Swelling in style or language; vainly ostentatious; bombastic; pompous; as, a turgid style of speaking..
Rant :: Rant (n.) High-sounding language, without importance or dignity of thought; boisterous, empty declamation; bombast; as, the rant of fanatics..
Grandiose :: Grandiose (a.) Characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor; flaunting; turgid; bombastic; -- in a bad sense; as, a grandiose style..
Bombastic :: Bombastic (a.) Alt. of Bombastica.
Tumid :: Tumid (a.) Swelling in sound or sense; pompous; puffy; inflated; bombastic; falsely sublime; turgid; as, a tumid expression; a tumid style..
Bumbast :: Bumbast () See Bombast.
Bombastical :: Bombastical (a.) Characterized by bombast; high-sounding; inflated.
Tumor :: Tumor (n.) Affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity.
Teratology :: Teratology (n.) Affectation of sublimity; bombast.
Turgent :: Turgent (a.) Inflated; bombastic; turgid; pompous.
Lexiphanic :: Lexiphanic (a.) Using, or interlarded with, pretentious words; bombastic; as, a lexiphanic writer or speaker; lexiphanic writing..
Highfaluting :: Highfaluting (n.) High-flown, bombastic language..
Bombast :: Bombast (n.) Originally, cotton, or cotton wool..
Declamatory :: Declamatory (a.) Characterized by rhetorical display; pretentiously rhetorical; without solid sense or argument; bombastic; noisy; as, a declamatory way or style..
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