adjective/ɑ̃.fa.tik/
exaggerated (marked by exaggeration); inflated, pompous, pretentious, pedantic (marked by unnatural linguistic inflation meant to make what is communicated seem more intelligent); emphatic (characterized by emphasis)
Synonyms: démesuré, exagéré, immodéré, académique, apprêté, boursouflé, grandiloquent, pédantesque
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐμφατικός (emphatikós).