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gassyadjective marked by the use of impressive-sounding but mostly meaningless words and phrasesanother gassy speech by a long-winded politician bombastic, flatulent, fustian, gaseous, grandiloquent, oratorical, orotund, rhetorical(also rhetoric), windy bloated, elevated, florid, flowery, grandiose, highfalutin(also hifalutin), high-flown, high-sounding, inflated, lofty, ornate, pompous, pontifical, pretentious, stilted, tumid, turgidoverdone, verbose, wordy unrhetorical eloquent, well-spokenbald, direct, matter-of-fact, plain, plainspoken, simple, stark, straightforward, unadorned, unaffected, unpretentious in 1757 |