Pompous in English dictionary

  • pompous

    Meanings and definitions of "Pompous"

    • Affectedly grand, solemn or self-important.
    • adjective
      Affectedly grand, solemn or self-important.
    • affectedly grand
    • adjective
      characterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display
    • adjective
      puffed up with vanity; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek

    Synonyms of "Pompous" in English dictionary

    grandiloquent, pontifical, pretentious are the top synonyms of "Pompous" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Pompous

    • pompous ( comparative more pompous, superlative most pompous)
    • pompous (comparative more pompous, superlative most pompous)
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