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vaporing
[ vey-per-ing ]
noun
- an act or instance of bragging or blustering; boastful talk.
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- vapor·ing·ly adverb
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In our days of clear conceptions the tendency toward the transcendental is mere fantastic vaporing.
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"Gifford was brought up in a bad school—a vaporing fellow, not true to any of his obligations," said Mr. Oliver Smith.
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His teachings were but vaporing talk to her small mind and to those of many of the people.
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But these South Carolina economists are better at vaporing than at calculation.
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Sir, there has been a good deal of vaporing on this subject.
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