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1. a. Alt. of Bombastical Source: opted
2. adj. ostentatiously lofty in style Source: wordnet
3. Characterized by bombast; highsounding; inflated. -- Bom*bas"tic*al*ly, adv. A theatrical, bombastic, windy phraseology. Burke. Syn. -- Turgid; tumid; pompous; grandiloquent. Source: webster
4. j:100 s. ostentatiously lofty in style Source: ecdict

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lofty ostentatiously style bombast bombastical alt bas bom burke characterized grandiloquent inflated phraseology pompous theatrical tic tumid turgid windy

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