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overblown |
Overview of adj overblown The adj overblown has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. grandiloquent, overblown, pompous, pontifical, portentous -- (puffed up with vanity; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek) 2. overblown -- (past the stage of full bloom; "overblown roses") Antonyms of adj overblown 2 senses of overblown Sense 1 grandiloquent, overblown, pompous, pontifical, portentous INDIRECT (VIA pretentious) -> unpretentious Sense 2 overblown INDIRECT (VIA mature) -> immature Similarity of adj overblown 2 senses of overblown Sense 1 grandiloquent, overblown, pompous, pontifical, portentous => pretentious (vs. unpretentious) Sense 2 overblown => mature (vs. immature) Attributes of adj overblown Familiarity of adj overblown overblown used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj overblown overblown Overview of adj overblown The adj overblown has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. grandiloquent, overblown, pompous, pontifical, portentous -- (puffed up with vanity; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek) 2. overblown -- (past the stage of full bloom; "overblown roses")
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