/ Dictionary / Index T tympany: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: tym•pa•ny Pronunciation: (tim'pu-nē), [key] — n. tympanites. inflated or pretentious style; bombast; turgidity. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. tympanum Tyndale Related Content Daily Word Quiz: arid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language