bombastic - high-sounding but with little meaning; inflated
ostentatious - characterized by vulgar or pretentious display
pretentious - attempting to impress by affecting greater importance
looking for a stronger synonym for TRUTH
along the line of
grandiloquent - bombastic, ostentatious
bombastic - high-sounding but with little meaning; inflated
ostentatious - characterized by vulgar or pretentious display
pretentious - attempting to impress by affecting greater importance
(grandiloquent was on my word a day calendar 10 years ago and stuck with me)
Blakey??
anyone??
It almost seems like TRUTH is so axiomatic, so bimodal, that there are no shades.
Something is TRUE.
Something is FALSE.
In Science, what an idea has confirmed for so long, by so many different observations, that it becomes a LAW.
Law of Gravity. Conservation Laws!
(Our understand of HOW the law works, doesn't change the FACT.)
Example: Evolution is a LAW. Our understanding of HOW it happens is changing and improving, but it won't be proven to not exist.
Example: Einstein improved our understanding of gravity. He didn't disprove the Law of Gravity.
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