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POMPOUS |
Bombastic |
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TURGID |
Bombastic |
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RHETORIC |
Bombastic speech |
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TUMOROUS |
Inflated; bombastic. |
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OROTUND |
Pompous and bombastic |
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GRANDILOQUENCE |
Pomposity, bombastic speech |
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HIGHFALUTING |
High-flown, bombastic language. |
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TURGENT |
Inflated; bombastic; turgid; pompous. |
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PERIERGY |
A bombastic or labored style. |
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GIGANTESQUE |
Befitting a giant; bombastic; magniloquent. |
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PUFFY |
Hence, inflated; bombastic; as, a puffy style. |
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CARMAGNOLE |
A bombastic report from the French armies. |
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GRANDILOQUENT |
Speaking in a lofty style; pompous; bombastic. |
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BOMBAST |
High-sounding; inflated; big without meaning;
magniloquent; bombastic. |
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HIGH-FLOWN |
Turgid; extravagant; bombastic; inflated; as,
high-flown language. |
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FUSTIAN |
Pompous; ridiculously tumid; inflated; bombastic; as,
fustian history. |
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BOMBASTRY |
Swelling words without much meaning; bombastic language;
fustian. |
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INFLATED |
Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an
inflated style. |
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MAGNILOQUENT |
Speaking pompously; using swelling discourse;
bombastic; tumid in style; grandiloquent. |
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SWELL |
To be turgid, bombastic, or extravagant; as, swelling
words; a swelling style. |
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STILTED |
Elevated as if on stilts; hence, pompous; bombastic; as, a
stilted style; stilted declamation. |
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LEXIPHANIC |
Using, or interlarded with, pretentious words;
bombastic; as, a lexiphanic writer or speaker; lexiphanic writing. |
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GRANDIOSE |
Characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor;
flaunting; turgid; bombastic; -- in a bad sense; as, a grandiose style. |
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SPREAD-EAGLE |
Characterized by a pretentious, boastful, exaggerated
style; defiantly or extravagantly bombastic; as, a spread-eagle orator;
a spread-eagle speech. |
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TUMID |
Swelling in sound or sense; pompous; puffy; inflated;
bombastic; falsely sublime; turgid; as, a tumid expression; a tumid
style. |