Of speech or discourse, with various shades of meaning: Verbose, long-winded; violent, vehement; empty and high-sounding, inflated, bombastic…

Going beyond the bounds of what is considered to be normal, acceptable, or proper; unrestrained, wild; immoderate, excessive; morally lax, loose…

Of language: Of the nature of fustian; ridiculously lofty in expression; bombastic, high-flown, inflated, pompous. †Also, belonging to cant or…

Of language, style, etc.: using elevated or formal expressions; extravagant, hyperbolical; bombastic, grandiose.

figurative. Grandiloquent, magniloquent; high-flown; esp. in tall talk (talk, n. 6). colloquial.

Given to screaming; having a screaming voice or sound; figurative characterized by exaggerated or undignified expression of anger, complaint, or the…