Dictionary Entry
bombast
bombast is a 7-letter English word with 6 senses as noun, adjective, and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Originally, cotton, or cotton wool. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
Originally, cotton, or cotton wool.
- 2noun
Cotton, or any soft, fibrous material, used as stuffing for garments; stuffing; padding.
- 3noun
Fig.: High-sounding words; an inflated style; language above the dignity of the occasion; fustian.
- 4adjective
High-sounding; inflated; big without meaning; magniloquent; bombastic.
- 5transitive verb
To swell or fill out; to pad; to inflate.
- 6noun
pompous or pretentious talk or writing
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