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BOMBASTIC Synonyms

There are 22 synonyms of the word bombastic. (exact relations)
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turgid
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• ostentatiously lofty in style

• abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas

inflated
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness

• pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)

extravagant
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings

• recklessly wasteful

flamboyant
adjectiveadj
noun

• showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana

adjective satellite

• marked by ostentation but often tasteless

• elaborately or excessively ornamented

flowery
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to or suggestive of flowers

adjective satellite

• marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details

fulsome
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

grandiloquent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lofty in style

• puffed up with vanity

high-flown
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)

• of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style

high-sounding
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)

magniloquent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lofty in style

ostentatious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• intended to attract notice and impress others

adjective satellite

• (of a display) tawdry or vulgar

overblown
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• puffed up with vanity

• past the stage of full bloom

overdone
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• represented as greater than is true or reasonable

• cooked too long but still edible

pompous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display

adjective satellite

• puffed up with vanity

pretentious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction

• intended to attract notice and impress others

adjective satellite

• (of a display) tawdry or vulgar

rhetorical
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to rhetoric

• given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought

showy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• marked by ostentation but often tasteless

• displaying brilliance and virtuosity

• (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display

• superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense

verbose
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• using or containing too many words

declamatory
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• ostentatiously lofty in style

large
adjectiveadj
adjective

• above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

noun

• a garment size for a large person

adverb

• at a distance, wide of something (as of a mark)

• with the wind abaft the beam

• in a boastful manner

adjective satellite

• fairly large or important in effect; influential

• ostentatiously lofty in style

• generous and understanding and tolerant

• conspicuous in position or importance

• having broad power and range and scope

• in an advanced stage of pregnancy

Alternatives for TURGID

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