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English adjective: overblown | |||
| 1. | overblown puffed up with vanity | ||
| Samples | A grandiloquent and boastful manner. Overblown oratory. A pompous speech. Pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey. | ||
| Synonyms | grandiloquent, pompous, pontifical, portentous | ||
| Similar | pretentious | ||
| Antonyms | unpretentious | ||
| 2. | overblown past the stage of full bloom | ||
| Samples | Overblown roses. | ||
| Similar | mature | ||
| Antonyms | immature | ||
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