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Synonyms
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Meaning:
bloated

fat and large in a unhealthy way

swollen

elegant

showing, having, done with, good taste in design, style, movement, behaviour etc

beautiful, tasteful

hyperbolic

of a hyperbola

wordy; flowery in speech

pompous

full of, showing (too much) self-importance

arrogant, egotistic

pretentious

claiming (without justification) great ability, qualities or importance

snobbish, conceited

rhetorical

(too) concerned with the style of speaking and writing and not with the content

wordy; flowery in speech

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