English
Etymology
ME., from Old French pompeux, from Latin pompa.
Pronunciation
IPA|/ËpÉmpÊs/
Adjective
en-adj
- Affectedly grand, solemn or self-important.
Antonyms
humble
modest
self-effacing
Related terms
pomposity
pompously
Synonyms
affected
conceited
pretentious
smug
Translations
Czech: pompéznÃ
Finnish: turhantärkeä
French: pompeux, emphatique
mid
Russian: помпезнÑй
Swedish: pompös
fa:pompous
io:pompous
pl:pompous
fi:pompous
te:pompous
vi:pompous
zh:pompous
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