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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*bastic*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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