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German

schwülstig

Adjective[ˈʃvʏlstɪç]C2

pompous

schwülstig is a German adjective meaning “pompous”.

Comparative: schwülstiger
Superlative: am schwülstigsten

In other languages

Русскийвысокопарный

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Meanings

pompous
bombastic, grandiloquent
rareswollen

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