bombast

bombast

1. mahtipontisuus

Synonyymisanakirja

bombast

mahtailevuus, suurellisuus, suurisuuntaisuus, mahtipontisuus, pateettisuus, hienostelevuus, koukeroisuus, korkealentoisuus, paatoksellisuus, korusanaisuus, sanahelinä, paasaus, roskapuhe, korkealentoinen puhe, korkealentoinen teksti, paatos, humpuuki, hölynpöly.

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Englannin sanakirja

bombast englanniksi

1. Originally, cotton, or cotton wool.

2. Lupton

a candle with a wick of bombast

3. Cotton, or any soft, fibrous material, used as stuffing for garments; stuffing; padding.

4. Shakespeare

How now, my sweet creature of bombast!

5. Stubbes

doublets, stuffed with four, five, or six pounds of bombast at least

6. puhekieltä high-sounding High-sounding words; a pompous or ostentatious manner of writing or speaking; language above the dignity of the occasion.

7. Dryden

Yet noisy bombast carefully avoid.

8. (quote-book)

9. To swell or fill out; to pad; to inflate.

10. (quote-book)|title=Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4.|chapter=|edition=|url=http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/10801

11. 2013, (w), https://books.google.com/books?id=BCWyWjeMAFcC&pg=PT207&dq=bombasting&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CEcQ6AEwCDgeahUKEwjr9aGRu67HAhWBPogKHbwtChsv=onepage&q=bombasting&f=false What Dread Hand?: A Collection of Short Stories

The ugly truth is, Gerald,' she said viciously, 'that you're a phoney, a rotten, bombasting phoney, trying to cover up from all the world, (..)

12. High-sounding; inflated; big without meaning; magniloquent; bombastic.

He evades them with a bombast circumstance, / Horribly stuffed with epithets of war.

13. Cowley

Nor a tall metaphor in bombast way.

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