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bombastic

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"Pompous in style"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /bɒmˈbæs.tɪk/Part of speech adjectiveSorted abbcimostStarts with BEnds with C1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. ostentatiously lofty in style

Word origin

From bombast (“padding, stuffing”) + -ic, 18th century. Sense evolution possibly influenced by unrelated bomb and bombard; see also bombard phrase.

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