bombastic
bom·bas·tic
adjective \bäm-ˈbas-tik\Definition of BOMBASTIC
Examples of BOMBASTIC
- <a bombastic speech intended to impress the voters in her congressional district>
First Known Use of BOMBASTIC
1704
Related to BOMBASTIC
- Synonyms
- rhetorical, flatulent, fustian, gaseous, gassy, grandiloquent, oratorical, orotund, windy
- Antonyms
- unrhetorical
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