POMPOUS


Meaning of POMPOUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpɔmpəs ]

n. 1 self-important, affectedly grand or solemn. 2 (of language) pretentious; unduly grand in style. 3 archaic magnificent; splendid. øøpomposity n. (pl. -ies). pompously adv. pompousness n. [ME f. OF pompeux f. LL pomposus (as POMP)]

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