"nonbombastic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From non- + bombastic. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|bombastic}} non- + bombastic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} nonbombastic (not comparable)
  1. Not bombastic. Tags: not-comparable
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