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bloviated

bloviated is the simple past and past participle of bloviate.

Meaning of bloviate

Verb

bloviate (third-person singular simple present bloviates, present participle bloviating, simple past and past participle bloviated)

  1. (US, intransitive) To speak or discourse at length in a pompous or boastful manner.
    • Peter P. Low, Esq., will with open throat…bloviate about the farmers being taxed upon the full value of their farms, while bankers are released from taxation.1845 October 14, Huron Reflector, Norwalk, Ohio

Questions about bloviated

What is bloviated the simple past and past participle of?
Bloviated is the simple past and past participle of bloviate.

Words near bloviated in the dictionary

  1. blouzes
  2. blouzy
  3. blove
  4. bloviant
  5. bloviate
  6. bloviated
  7. bloviates
  8. bloviating
  9. bloviatingly
  10. bloviation
  11. bloviations

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