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(bom-bas-tic) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. using high-sounding language with little meaning.

Example Sentence

The candidate\'s bombastic speeches did little to gain votes.

More Example Sentences

His bombastic style made the talk boring.

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Rhymes

  • drastic
  • plastic

  • bombastic
  • dynastic
  • elastic
  • fantastic
  • fantastik
  • gymnastic
  • monastic
  • sarcastic
  • scholastic

  • inelastic
  • onomastic
  • thermoplastic

  • ecclesiastic
  • enthusiastic
  • iconoclastic
  • interscholastic

  • unenthusiastic
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