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  • 91overblown — overblown1 /oh veuhr blohn /, adj. 1. overdone or excessive: overblown praise. 2. of unusually large size or proportions: a majestic, overblown figure. 3. overinflated; turgid; bombastic; pretentious: overblown prose. v. 4. pp. of overblow. [1590 …

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  • 92pompous — pompously, adv. /pom peuhs/, adj. 1. characterized by an ostentatious display of dignity or importance: a pompous minor official. 2. ostentatiously lofty or high flown: a pompous speech. 3. characterized by pomp, stately splendor, or magnificence …

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  • 93verbose — verbosely, adv. verboseness, n. /veuhr bohs /, adj. characterized by the use of many or too many words; wordy: a verbose report. [1665 75; < L verbosus, equiv. to verb(um) WORD + osus OSE1] Syn. prolix; tedious, inflated, turgid; voluble,&#8230; …

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  • 94inflated — adjective a) Filled with air or fluid The inflated balloons danced in the breeze. b) Expanded; in a state of inflation, of abnormally increased size, amount, etc. His inflated belly looked uncomfortable. Syn …

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  • 95Clavier-Übung III — Johann Sebastian Bach, 1746 The Clavier Übung III, sometimes referred to as the German Organ Mass, is a collection of compositions for organ by Johann Sebastian Bach, started in 1735–6 and published in 1739. It is considered to be Bach s most&#8230; …

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  • 96Critical response to the Harry Potter films — The Harry Potter film series is distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, produced by David Heyman and based on the Harry Potter novels by British author J. K. Rowling. The franchise consists of eight fantasy adventure films. It is currently the&#8230; …

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  • 97declamatory — index flatulent, fustian, inflated (bombastic), orotund, turgid, voluble Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …

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  • 98grandiloquent — index flatulent, fustian, grandiose, inflated (bombastic), orotund, pretentious (pompous) …

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  • 99grandiose — I adjective affected, boastful, bombastic, enormous, exorbitant, flamboyant, flashy, flaunting, fustian, grandiloquent, high sounding, huge, immense, inflated, lofty, magniloquent, mighty, ornate, orotund, ostentatious, pompous, pretentious,&#8230; …

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  • 100high-flown — index flatulent, fustian, inflated (bombastic), orotund, turgid Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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