Definition of BLOVIATE

bloviate

Meanings

Verb

  • orate verbosely and windily
  • To speak or discourse at length in a pompous or boastful manner.

Origin / Etymology

1845, US, Ohio, from blow (“speak idly, boast”) + -i- + -ate, by analogy with deviate.

Scrabble Score: 13

bloviate is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
bloviate is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bloviate is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

bloviate is a valid Words With Friends word