Search Result:pompous
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋpɑmpәs 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊpɒmpәs 〕
Overview of adj pompous
The adj pompous has 2 senses
- grandiloquent, overblown, pompous, pontifical, portentous -- (puffed up with vanity; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek)
- pompous, ceremonious -- (characterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display)