ADJECTIVE | all | bombastic, declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgid | ostentatiously lofty in style |
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Sounds | baambae'stihk | |
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Rhymes | academic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk... |
Meaning | ostentatiously lofty in style. | |
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Synonyms | declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgid | |
Broader | rhetorical | Given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought |
Spanish | bombástico, declamatorio, enfático, hinchado | |
Catalan | declamatori, emfàtic, inflat | |
Nouns | bombast | pompous or pretentious talk or writing |
Adverbs | bombastically | in a turgid manner |
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