noun. Pompous or bombastic speech or expression.

noun. The condition or quality of being grandiloquent; lofty speech or expression; bombast.

noun. The use of lofty words or phrases; bombast; -- usually in a bad sense.

noun. lofty, pompous or bombastic speech or writing

noun. high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation

""Thus, to dismiss writer-director Darren Aronofsky's hyper-ambitious third feature The Fountain - a heady fusion of science fiction, metaphysics and a melodramatic quest for immortality both romantic and spiritual - for simply believing in its own sentimental grandiloquence is to deny one of the most exquisite and strangely moving trips to the multiplex this year.""

grandiloquent  

expressive style  style  

blah  bombast  claptrap  flourish  fustian  

asketh  bombast  charlatanism  colouration  crossreactivity  

affectation  aggrandizement  amplification  ballyhoo  big talk