rimbombante

rimbombante(
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bohm
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bahn
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. pompous
En su libro, el satirista se burla del estilo rimbombante usado por los autores de su época.In his book, the satirist makes fun of the pompous style used by the writers of his day.
Los discursos del rey siempre me parecen algo rimbombantes.The king's speeches always sound rather pompous to me.
b. grandiose
La pareja gastó cerca de medio millón de dólares en su rimbombante fiesta.The couple spent around half a million dollars on their grandiose party.
c. ostentatious
Prefiero las joyas sencillas a las piezas más rimbombantes.I prefer simple jewelry to more ostentatious pieces.
d. showy
Pienso que la decoración es rimbombante y algo ridícula.I find the decoration showy and a little ridiculous.
e. overblown
El estilo de este escritor es rimbombante y pretencioso.This writer's style is overblown and pretentious.
f. bombastic
El escritor usó palabras rimbombantes para describir a los generales vencedores.The write used bombastic words to describe the victorious generals.
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