Synonyms of the word overblown


OVERBLOWNGRANDILOQUENT - MATURE - POMPOUS - PONTIFICAL - PORTENTOUS - PRETENTIOUS

overblown

  • adj. Of exaggerated importance; too heavily emphasized, hyped, etc.
  • v. past participle of overblow.

grandiloquent

  • adj. (of a person, their language or writing) given to using language in a showy way by using an excessive…

mature

  • adj. Fully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe.
  • adj. Profound; careful.
  • adj. (obsolete) Come to, or in a state of, completed suppuration.
  • v. (intransitive, of food, especially fruit) To become mature; to ripen.
  • v. (intransitive) To gain experience or wisdom with age.
  • v. (transitive) To make something mature.
  • v. (intransitive, finance) To reach the date when payment is due.

pompous

  • adj. Affectedly grand, solemn or self-important.

pontifical

  • adj. Of or pertaining to a pontiff.
  • adj. Pompous, dignified or dogmatic.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the pontifices of Ancient Rome.
  • adj. Of or relating to the building of bridges.
  • n. A book containing the offices, or formulas, used by a pontiff.

portentous

  • adj. Of momentous or ominous significance.
  • adj. Ominously prophetic.
  • adj. Puffed up with vanity.

pretentious

  • adj. Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
  • adj. Ostentatious; intended to impress others.

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