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bombast vs grandiosity

grandiosity vs bombast

bombast and grandiosity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bombast Yes No No No
grandiosity Yes No No No
As nouns, grandiosity is a hypernym of bombast; that is, grandiosity is a word with a broader meaning than bombast:
  • bombast: pompous or pretentious talk or writing
  • grandiosity: high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation
Other hypernyms of bombast include grandiloquence, magniloquence, ornateness, rhetoric.
bombast (noun) grandiosity (noun)
pompous or pretentious talk or writing high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation
Difference between bombast and grandiosity

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