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Pompous
ˈpɒmpəs
Pompous definitions
adjective
pompous
- affectedly grand, solemn, or self-important
"a pompous ass who pretends he knows everything"
self-important imperious overbearing domineering magisterial pontifical sententious grandiose affected stiff pretentious puffed up arrogant vain haughty proud conceited egotistic supercilious condescending patronizing bombastic high-sounding high-flown lofty turgid grandiloquent magniloquent ornate overblown overripe inflated rhetorical oratorical declamatory sonorous portentous pedantic boastful boasting bragging braggart Falstaffian - characterized by pomp or splendour
"processions and other pompous shows"