Associations to the word «Bombastic»

Wiktionary

BOMBASTIC, adjective. (of a person, their language or writing) showy in speech and given to using flowery or elaborate terms; grandiloquent; pompous
BOMBASTIC, adjective. High-sounding but with little meaning.
BOMBASTIC, adjective. (archaic) Inflated, overfilled.

Dictionary definition

BOMBASTIC, adjective. Ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose".

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis