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grandiosity vs bombast

bombast vs grandiosity

grandiosity and bombast both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grandiosity Yes No No No
bombast Yes No No No
As nouns, bombast is a hyponym of grandiosity; that is, bombast is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grandiosity:
  • grandiosity: high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation
  • bombast: pompous or pretentious talk or writing
Other hyponyms of grandiosity include flourish, blah, claptrap, fustian, rant.
grandiosity (noun) bombast (noun)
high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation pompous or pretentious talk or writing
Difference between grandiosity and bombast

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