bombastic (s)
declamatory (s)
large (s)
orotund (s)
tumid (s)
turgid (s)

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type s
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def ostentatiously lofty in style
examples a man given to large talk
tumid political prose
Outgoing links
Similar to rhetorical
Derivationally related form turgid → turgidness
Derivationally related form turgid → turgidity
Derivationally related form large → largeness
Derivationally related form bombastic → bombast
Incoming links
Similar to rhetorical
Derived from adjective bombastically → bombastic
Derived from adjective turgidly → turgid
Derivationally related form largeness → large
Derivationally related form bombast → bombastic
Derivationally related form turgidness → turgid
Derivationally related form turgidity → turgid

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