bombast vs bosh

bombast

noun
  • High-sounding words; language above the dignity of the occasion; a pompous or ostentatious manner of writing or speaking. 

adj
  • Big without meaning, or high-sounding; bombastic, inflated; magniloquent. 

verb
  • To use high-sounding words; to speak or write in a pompous or ostentatious manner. 

  • To swell or fill out; to inflate, to pad. 

bosh

noun
  • Nonsense. 

  • The lower part of a blast furnace, between the hearth and the stack. 

  • A fiddle (musical instrument). 

verb
  • To consume (illicit drugs). 

intj
  • An expression of disbelief or annoyance. 

  • An expression of speedy and satisfactory completion of a simple or straightforward task. 

How often have the words bombast and bosh occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )