Australian English Meaning of bombast
bombast
Other Australian English words related to bombast
- bluster
- Brag
- bragging
- chatter
- grandiloquence
- grandiloquence
- rhetoric
- bull
- Fanfaronade
- gas
- gasconade
- Hot air
- oratory
- pomposity
- rant
- rhapsody
- rodomontade
- Rodomontade
- gab
- blab
- hot air
- larrikin
- drivel
- egotism
- gabble
- gibberish
- Gibberish, Nonsense
- yacking
- yakking
- patter
- prating
- prattle
- Self-importance
- arrogance
- turgidity
- boast
- verbosity
- wind
- windiness
- nattering
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Definitions and Meaning of bombast in English
bombast (n)
pompous or pretentious talk or writing
bombast (n.)
Originally, cotton, or cotton wool.
Cotton, or any soft, fibrous material, used as stuffing for garments; stuffing; padding.
Fig.: High-sounding words; an inflated style; language above the dignity of the occasion; fustian.
bombast (a.)
High-sounding; inflated; big without meaning; magniloquent; bombastic.
bombast (v. t.)
To swell or fill out; to pad; to inflate.
FAQs About the word bombast
bombast
pompous or pretentious talk or writingOriginally, cotton, or cotton wool., Cotton, or any soft, fibrous material, used as stuffing for garments; stuffing; paddi
bluster,Brag,bragging,chatter,grandiloquence,grandiloquence,rhetoric,bull,Fanfaronade,gas
No antonyms found.
bombasine => Bombazine, bombardon => Bombardon, bombardo => Bombard, bombardment => bombardment, bombardman => Bomberman,
