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English adjective: pompous | |||
| 1. | pompous puffed up with vanity | ||
| Samples | A grandiloquent and boastful manner. Overblown oratory. A pompous speech. Pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey. | ||
| Synonyms | grandiloquent, overblown, pontifical, portentous | ||
| Similar | pretentious | ||
| Antonyms | unpretentious | ||
| 2. | pompous characterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display | ||
| Synonyms | ceremonious | ||
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