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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. ostentatiously lofty in style;
- Example: "a man given to large talk"
- Example: "tumid political prose"
[syn: bombastic, declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgid]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Bombastic \Bom*bas"tic\ (b[o^]m*b[.a]s"t[i^]k or
   b[u^]m*b[.a]s"t[i^]k), Bombastical \Bom*bas"tic*al\, a.
   Characterized by bombast; high-sounding; inflated. --
   Bom*bas"tic*al*ly, adv.
   [1913 Webster]

         A theatrical, bombastic, windy phraseology. --Burke.
   [1913 Webster]

   Syn: Turgid; tumid; pompous; grandiloquent.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

bombastic
    adj 1: ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large
           talk"; "tumid political prose" [syn: bombastic,
           declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgid]