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Bombastic (adjective)

Definition: Characterized by pretentious, exaggerated language or grandiose speech intended to impress or impress others.

Examples:

1. His bombastic speech during the debate only served to alienate the audience.
2. The politician's bombastic promises seem hollow and insincere.
3. The CEO's bombastic style may have intimidated some employees, but others found it inspiring.

Bombastically (adverb)

Definition: In a bombastic manner, using exaggerated or pretentious language.

Example:

The professor bombastically explained his theory, leaving his students both impressed and confused.

Bombast (noun)

Definition: Pompous or pretentious speech or writing.

Example:

The company's promotional materials were filled with bombast, painting an overly glamorous picture of their products.

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