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pompous (adjective) refers to the attitude displayed by someone who thinks they are very important. It is a form of vanity, self-aggrandizing pride and arrogance, and is shown by a pretentious and exaggerated display of 'dignity.'
e.g. "Although he is very rich, well-educated, related to the nobility, and lives in a massive mansion, he is not pompous at all."
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What is a sentence for the word pompous?
He was very pompous.
What is a sentence with the word pompous?
Sue came to school acting all POMPOUS...
What does bombast mean?
Pompous or pretentious talk or writting
What is another word for important?
Pompous or ego. Those words mean self importance.
What does the cowboy slang 'rumbumptious' mean?
Haughty, pompous, boisterous, making a great fuss about
What is a sentence for the word pompous?
He was very pompous.
What is a sentence with the word pompous?
Sue came to school acting all POMPOUS...
How do you use the word 'pompous' in a sentence?
You could say: "Jerry is a pompous fool." "Pompous" is an adjective, so it needs to modify a noun.
What does bombast mean?
Pompous or pretentious talk or writting
Give you a sentence using the word pompous?
Pompous is an adjective so it comes before a noun. The actual definition of pompous is as follows - "1. characterized by an ostentatious display of dignity or importance: a pompous minor official. 2. ostentatiously lofty or high-flown" With this is mind, here is an example of using the word "pompous" in a sentence. 1. The man gave us a pompous speech about paying our taxes.
What is another word for important?
Pompous or ego. Those words mean self importance.
Could you give a sentence with pompous in it?
Jenkins, who squandered about the midst of the old tavern, was pompous in his own rights of the word.
What does the cowboy slang 'rumbumptious' mean?
Haughty, pompous, boisterous, making a great fuss about
What is another word for putting yourself first before others?
The word self-important is an adjective. Some synonyms for the word self-important are arrogant, cocky, swollen-headed, pompous, smug, and overbearing.
What does highfalutin mean?
"pompous; bombastic; haughty; pretentious"
HOW WOULD YOU USE THE WORD POMPOUS IN A SENTENCE?
It's just possible that the upcoming ball might be the pompous circumstance I was looking for.
What does prompous mean?
This is not a word. Perhaps you are thinking of "pompous" meaning full of self-importance and assumed dignity and being conspicuously self-important.
