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blandiose.

Simultaneously dull and overblown; striving to be impressive, but turning out bland or unoriginal.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Simultaneously dull and overblown; striving to be impressive, but turning out bland or unoriginal.

Where this word comes from

Blend of bland + grandiose.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.