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bombastic

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Adj — showy in speech and given to using flowery or elaborate terms; grandiloquent; pompous

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From bombast (“padding, stuffing”) + -ic, 18th century. Sense evolution possibly influenced by unrelated bomb and bombard; see also bombard phrase.

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