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Bombastical (gcide) | 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.
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A theatrical, bombastic, windy phraseology. --Burke.
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Syn: Turgid; tumid; pompous; grandiloquent.
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Bombastically (gcide) | 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.
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A theatrical, bombastic, windy phraseology. --Burke.
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Syn: Turgid; tumid; pompous; grandiloquent.
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bombastically (wn) | bombastically
adv 1: in a turgid manner; "he lectured bombastically about his
theories" [syn: turgidly, bombastically]
2: in a grandiose manner; "the building was bombastically
spacious" [syn: bombastically, grandiosely] |
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