bloviator
nounEtymology From bloviate + -or. First attested in 1850 (see quotation).
1
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.1850, Rep. Deb. & Proc. Convent. for Revision Constit. State of Ohio (1851) 642/1
- Related terms
- bloviation, jargoneer