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    BOMBAST

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Pompous or pretentious talk or writingplay

    Synonyms:

    blah; bombast; claptrap; fustian; rant

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("bombast" is a kind of...):

    grandiloquence; grandiosity; magniloquence; ornateness; rhetoric (high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation)

    Derivation:

    bombastic (ostentatiously lofty in style)

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