bloviator

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bloviator

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From bloviate + -or. First attested in 1850 (see quotation).

noun bloviators

One who habitually bloviates; a pompous, opinionated, typically voluble commentator. When the bloviators attempt to disturb the proceedings of this Convention, they will be allowed to proceed without any further or more particular notice.
Similar: windbag

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@misc{bloviator_2026,
  title = {bloviator},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bloviator},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}