bombastic in Russian
bombastic in Russian is высокопа́рный, напы́щенный, помпе́зный — bombastic means using showy, elaborate language to sound impressive.
bombastic in Russian
высокопа́рный
Pronounced: vysokoparnyy
(of a person, their language or writing) showy in speech and given to using flowery or elaborate terms; grandiloquent; pompous
напы́щенный
Pronounced: napyshchennyy
(of a person, their language or writing) showy in speech and given to using flowery or elaborate terms; grandiloquent; pompous
помпе́зный
Pronounced: pompeznyy
(of a person, their language or writing) showy in speech and given to using flowery or elaborate terms; grandiloquent; pompous
напы́щенный
Pronounced: napyshchennyy
High-sounding but with little meaning.
помпе́зный
Pronounced: pompeznyy
High-sounding but with little meaning.
What does "bombastic" mean?
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adj Using showy, elaborate language to sound impressive.
"Dorsett came up the stairs, buggy whip in hand. He bustled into the office in his usual self‐important way. Frank noticed that the old clerk sat down on him promptly. He was not one bit impressed with the bombastic visitor from Greenville."
- adj Sounding grand and important while actually meaning very little.
- adj Loud, forceful and exaggerated in style; over the top.
- adj Puffed up or filled out more than it needs to be.
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bombastic in a sentence
- Dorsett came up the stairs, buggy whip in hand. He bustled into the office in his usual self‐important way. Frank noticed that the old clerk sat down on him promptly. He was not one bit impressed with the bombastic visitor from Greenville.
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What is "bombastic" in Russian?
"bombastic" in Russian is высокопа́рный, напы́щенный, помпе́зный. bombastic means: Using showy, elaborate language to sound impressive.
How do you pronounce высокопа́рный?
"bombastic" in Russian is высокопа́рный, pronounced "vysokoparnyy".
Are there other ways to say "bombastic" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "bombastic": высокопа́рный, напы́щенный, помпе́зный.
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