bombastic

Etymology
, 18th century. Sense evolution possibly influenced by unrelated and ; see also.

Adjective

 * 1)  showy in speech and given to using flowery or elaborate terms; grandiloquent; pompous
 * 2) High-sounding but with little meaning.
 * 3)  Inflated, overfilled.
 * 1) High-sounding but with little meaning.
 * 2)  Inflated, overfilled.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:, ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:, , ,
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: φυσώδης
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Irish: mórfhoclach
 * Italian:, ,
 * Macedonian: на́дуен, по́мпезен, високо́парен
 * Maori: wahahuka
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: bombastisk, svulstig
 * Nynorsk: bombastisk, svulstig
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: bombástico
 * Russian:, ,
 * Slovak: bombastický
 * Spanish: bombástico,, , , , , , , , , ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: mórfhoclach
 * Macedonian: изве́штачен, по́мпезен
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: høystemt,
 * Nynorsk: høgstemt, høgttravande, høgttråvande
 * Polish:
 * Russian: ,


 * German:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: bombastisk, svulstig
 * Nynorsk: bombastisk, svulstig
 * Polish:
 * Spanish: bombástico

Etymology
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