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" By the end of the nineteenth century, the stereotype of the ugly American - voracious, preachy, mercenary, and bombastically chauvinist - was firmly in place in Europe."
Simon Schama

Meaning of "bombastically" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF BOMBASTICALLY

bɒmˈbæstɪkəlɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOMBASTICALLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bombastically is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES BOMBASTICALLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Fustian

Fustian is a variety of heavy cloth woven from cotton, chiefly prepared for menswear. It is also used figuratively to refer to pompous, inflated or pretentious writing or speech, from at least the time of Shakespeare. This literary use is because the cloth type was often used as padding, hence, the purposeless words are fustian.

Definition of bombastically in the English dictionary

The definition of bombastically in the dictionary is in a bombastic manner.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BOMBASTICALLY

acoustically · ballistically · drastically · fantastically · heuristically · holistically · linguistically · majestically · mechanistically · mystically · opportunistically · plastically · probabilistically · realistically · sarcastically · simplistically · statistically · stochastically · stylistically · synergistically

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOMBASTICALLY

bombable · bombacaceous · bombard · bombarde · bombarder · bombardier · bombardier beetle · bombardment · bombardon · bombasine · bombast · bombaster · bombastic · bombax · Bombay · Bombay duck · Bombay Hills · bombazine · bombe · bombed

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOMBASTICALLY

actually · alphabetically · automatically · basically · clinically · critically · dramatically · dynamically · economically · electronically · genetically · historically · locally · periodically · physically · politically · practically · specifically · technically · tragically · typically

Synonyms and antonyms of bombastically in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bombastically» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF BOMBASTICALLY

Find out the translation of bombastically to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of bombastically from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bombastically» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

bombastically
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

pomposamente
570 millions of speakers
en

English

bombastically
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

bombastically
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

bombastically
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

высокопарно
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

bombasticamente
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

bombastically
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

pompeusement
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Dengan dahsyat
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

bombastisch
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

bombastically
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

bombastically
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Bombastic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bombastically
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

bombastically
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

भयानक
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

bombastically
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

pomposamente
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

bombastically
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

пишномовно
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

bombastic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θόρυβο και στόμφο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bombastically
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bombastiskt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bombastisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bombastically

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOMBASTICALLY»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of bombastically
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «bombastically».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bombastically

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QUOTES WITH «BOMBASTICALLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word bombastically.
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Simon Schama
By the end of the nineteenth century, the stereotype of the ugly American - voracious, preachy, mercenary, and bombastically chauvinist - was firmly in place in Europe.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOMBASTICALLY»

Discover the use of bombastically in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bombastically and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Seriously, Norman!
Do like he says and you could be the next Alfred Einstone.” “Albert Einstein, Dad. ” “Him, too.” “Dad, you're talking a little bombastically.” “Shucks, I don't just talk bombastically, I sell bombastically! But remember”—Orman Normann lowered his  ...
Chris Raschka, 2013
2
Never Trust a Liberal Over ThreeÑEspecially a Republican
... “illegal and dangerous operations.” The more one examines the facts,the clearer it becomes that Dolewas a million times better thanMcCain. Why not runhim again? Newt: Speak. Bombastically. and. Carry. aTiny. Stick. December14,. 2011.
Ann Coulter, 2013
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Electronic Imaging & the Visual Arts. EVA 2012 Florence
They are in strong contrast to the bombastically designed baroque buildings of Dresden. Unfortunately, he did not have enough time to implement a draft of a relief alongside the organ loft for the St. J oseph's church in Dresden. At present, the ...
Vito Cappellini, 2013
4
Courtwatchers: Eyewitness Accounts in Supreme Court History
“The place is almost bombastically pretentious,” he grumbled, “and thus seems to me wholly inappropriate for a quiet group of old boys such as the Supreme Court of the United States.” The Justices finally got their own building in 1935, and ...
Clare Cushman, 2011
5
Anglo-Saxon England
Aldhelm normally plays the game more bombastically (for the senses contrast with Ruricius (see above) 'visum scilicet caecis et malagma monoptalmis impertiendo . . .' (Aldhelm 276,2)), but occasionally he falls into the old Apuleian manner: ...
Martin Biddle, Peter Clemoes, Lars-Gunnar Hallander, 2007
6
The beauties of modern dramatists, arranged by W.C. Oulton
give me the key (Mrs. Dazzle gives it him ) — All to our separate places, and let rehearsal begin — Enter Duke ot Norsolk. (Puts himftlf in a mock tragic attitude, ami speaks bombastically ) •' Nowi by my holy dame, with this same key, ...
Beauties, Walley Chamberlain Oulton, 1800
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Persuasion and Compulsion in Democracy
Whitehead bombastically identified the quintessential liberal distinction between persuasion and force as a key to the very creation of a civilized world. Less bombastically, the pragmatist philosopher and liberal cultural critic Richard Rorty  ...
Jacquelyn Ann K. Kegley, Krzysztof Piotr Skowroński, 2013
8
Notoriety: And Fifteen Others
(Puts himself in a mock tragic attitude-, and speaks bombastically.') " Now ! by my holy dame, with " this fame key, Jockey of Norfolk, thou'lt unlock " the gate of Scottish Mary's prison. (Unlocks "folding doors, and leads out Juliana). — Beshrew ...
Frederick Reynolds, 1793
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Simon & Schuster Super Crossword Puzzle Dictionary And ...
bombastically / boo 102 high flowing; 12 high-sounding, magniloquent, preposterous; 13 grandiloquent; 14 sesquipedalian bombastically: 8 turgidly; 11 grandiosely Bombax: 5 simal, ceiba; 11 genus Bombax Bombay ceiba: 5 kapok; 7 God ...
Seth Godin, Lark Productions LLC, Seth Godin Productions, 1999
10
Moral Wisdom and Good Lives
Both involve exaggeration, and thus a falsification of what we have to face. We may bombastically inflate our powers, or, in cosmic pessimism, overestimate the threat presented by permanent adversities. The younger Oedipus is an instructive  ...
John Kekes, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOMBASTICALLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bombastically is used in the context of the following news items.
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Making money from the ripples in your coffee
Lufthansa is the first global brand to cop on to the untapped potential of brazen beverage branding. They'll be bombastically bragging about it ... «Brighton & Hove Independent, Jul 15»
2
If the DOJ holds a listening session and few show up, do we make a …
There was the bombastically awful Salinas man whose every speech includes lines about “sending them all back to their beloved homes, south ... «Monterey County Weekly, Jul 15»
3
MOVIE REVIEW: 'Terminator Genisys' Is More Than A Bit Rusty
The whole film is a product to be marketed, sold and then sequel-ed by people who believe bombastically dull stories will put butts in seats. «Under the Gun Review, Jul 15»
4
US caves on inspections of Iran military sites
One can imagine this "process." The IAEA asks politely to inspect a military site, and Iran bombastically rejects the request. End of discussion. «American Thinker, Jun 15»
5
Pope infuriates some of the global elites
The Catholic Church, the newspaper bombastically declared, knew next to nothing about climate science and was out of touch with its own ... «Southern Star Newspaper, Jun 15»
6
4 Englishmen & Karl Marx: "God bless us everyone!"
Marx vociferously and bombastically rejected all Gods, especially the God of Charles Dickens, the God of the Scriptures, Jesus. Marx wrote one ... «RenewAmerica, Jun 15»
7
Chris Christie Finally Figures Out the Confederate Flag Is Divisive
Christie has bombastically claimed Vladimir Putin wouldn't toy with him as he does President Obama. Critics of Christie's belief that civil rights ... «Daily Beast, Jun 15»
8
45th President Donald Trump? You don't say
Trump is running because he can – he's rich with a net worth is $8.5 billion, a fact he bombastically and repeatedly emphasized. But like ... «Economic Times, Jun 15»
9
Contemporary Color at the Air Canada Centre
... while Furtado, who earned the biggest applause while entering the stage, failed to achieve liftoff with her bombastically pop World Premiere. «NOW Magazine, Jun 15»
10
Sister Corita Kent gets a retrospective at the Pasadena Museum of …
... plant stems and flowers — to the most bombastically commercial, like her ferocious yet endearing serial deconstruction of the Wonder Bread ... «89.3 KPCC, Jun 15»
REFERENCE
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