enflé — meaning in English
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English meaning
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bombastic
adj showy in speech and given to using flowery or elaborate terms; grandiloquent; pompous
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puffy
adjective Swollen or rounded in shape, as if filled with air.
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swollen
adj Enlarged or puffed up beyond the normal size, usually from injury, illness, or fluid buildup.
Senses
enflé is used for these senses in English:
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bombastic
(of a person, their language or writing) showy in speech and given to using flowery or elaborate terms; grandiloquent; pompous
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puffy
Having inflated cheeks.
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swollen
protuberant or abnormally distended (as by injury or disease).
bombastic — full definition
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adj showy in speech and given to using flowery or elaborate terms; grandiloquent; pompous
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adj High‐sounding but with little meaning.
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adj Loud, aggressive, highly exaggerated, or explosive in manner or delivery; over‐the‐top.
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adj Inflated, overfilled.
