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bombastic

/bɒmˈbæstɪk/adjective

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शब्दाडंबरपूर्ण, भारी-भरकम शब्दों वाला पर खोखला

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adjective
  1. 1

    disapproving

    (of speech or writing) using long and important-sounding words in order to impress people, but with little real meaning

    शब्दाडंबरपूर्ण, भारी-भरकम शब्दों वाला पर खोखला

    • The minister's bombastic speech promised everything and explained nothing.
    • a bombastic style full of big words
    • The candidate's bombastic language failed to impress the voters.
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    • His bombastic speech was long but said very little.
    • Avoid a bombastic style in your essays; clear words work better.

    Synonyms pompous grandiloquent inflated

    Opposite plain simple unpretentious

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bombast nounbombastically adv.
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bom·bas·tic

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Speech that is high-sounding but empty; the noun is bombast.

'ऊँचे शब्दों वाला पर खोखला भाषण' के लिए यह शब्द आता है; noun bombast है।