What Boombastic means?
: marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous, overblown.
What does bombastic personality mean?
Bombastic evolved as an adjective to describe something (or someone!) that is overly wordy, pompous, or pretentious, but the adjective is most often used to describe language (speech or writing).
When did Boombastic come out?
1995
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Can a person be bombastic?
A bombastic person will explode with verbose, long-winded speech that is meant to impress, but usually falls flat for lack of substance. Bombastic should be reserved for people who are pretentious, pompous, ostentatious, and verbose all wrapped into one.
Is Bombastic a compliment?
A song of a similar name, Boombastic, briefly topped the charts back in 1995 – but being called bombastic is not a compliment. Synonyms for bombastic include gassy and windy, so one could fairly say that being bombastic, well, stinks.
What is Magniloquent?
Definition of magniloquent : speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner magniloquent boasts.
How many records did Boombastic sell?
He made a triumphant return on MCA with his 2000 album Hot Shot, which sold over 6 million copies in the US. Shaggy worked on this song with the dancehall producer Robert Livingston, who got a writing credit on it. The Boombastic album won the Grammy in 1996 for Best Reggae Album.
How do you use bombastic in a sentence?
Bombastic in a Sentence ?
- Because he is a bit too bombastic for me, I will not be voting for that politician again!
- His bombastic rant made her rethink her decision to go on a date with him.
- Determined to gain his girlfriend’s forgiveness, the teenager made a bombastic declaration in front of the entire school.