English dictionary

overblown

adjective

Parts of speech

Definitions

adjective

  1. past the stage of full bloom

adjective

  1. puffed up with vanity

Example sentences

overblown roses
a grandiloquent and boastful manner
overblown oratory
a pompous speech
{'source': 'Newsweek', 'text': 'pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey'}

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