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— English words —

• bombast n. (Archaic) Cotton, or cotton wool.
• bombast n. (Archaic) Cotton, or any soft, fibrous material, used as stuffing for garments; stuffing, padding.
• bombast n. (Figurative) High-sounding words; language above the dignity of the occasion; a pompous or ostentatious…
• bombast v. To swell or fill out; to inflate, to pad.
• bombast v. To use high-sounding words; to speak or write in a pompous or ostentatious manner.
• bombast adj. Big without meaning, or high-sounding; bombastic, inflated; magniloquent.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Norwegian bokmål
  • bombast n. (Archaic) bombast; cotton or cotton wool (Raw fibers of cotton before being processed.).
  • bombast n. (Figuratively) bombast (High-sounding words; language above the dignity of the occasion; a pompous or…
• Romanian
  • bombast adj. Bombastic.

— English word, defined in French —

• bombast n. Emphase.

— In Dutch —

• bombast n. Gezwollen, hoogdravende taal.

49 English words from 9 English definitions

above any Archaic before being Big bombast bombastic cotton cotton␣wool dignity fibers fibrous Figurative Figuratively fill fill␣out for garments high high-sounding inflate inflated language magniloquent manner material meaning occasion ostentatious out pad padding pompous processed Raw soft sounding speak stuffing swell the use used without wool words write write␣in

3 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

Emphase Gezwollen taal

9 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

bombasts bombasted bombastic bombastry bombastick bombasting bombastical bombastically bombastiloquent

5 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

unbombasts unbombasted unbombastic nonbombastic unbombasting

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

unbombast

26 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ast Ast AST -ast as't bas Bas BAs BAS B.A.s B.A.'s B.A.S. B.␣A.␣S. bast Bast BoM BOM bomb Bomb bomba Bomba Bombas Mba MBA MBAs OMB

10 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ABM BMO mob Mob MOB sab SAB Sab. TSA T(S/A)

4 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

bombasts bumboats tarbombs tomb␣bats

5 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

abbots Abbots A-bombs Ambots Bombas

4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Bombasa bombase bomb-ass bumbast

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

Bombas

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