Meaning Of The Word Pompous

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What's The Definition Of Pompous?

pompous
adjective: If you describe someone as pompous, you mean that they behave or speak in a very serious way because they think they are more important than they really are.

pompous in American English
full of pomp; stately
adjective: characterized by an ostentatious display of dignity or importance

pompous in British English
adjective: exaggeratedly or ostentatiously dignified or self-important

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