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pomposity
noun
(pom-pos-i-ty)
lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
Synonyms:
inflation
,
ostentation
,
ostentatiousness
,
pompousness
,
pretentiousness
,
puffiness
,
splashiness
,
Words Related to
pomposity
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pompousness
,
pretentiousness
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ostentation
,
ostentatiousness
,
splashiness
,
airs
,
pretension
,
bombast
,
smugness
,
sanctimony
,
arrogance
,
haughtiness
,
grandiosity
,
egotism
,
grandiloquence
,
hubris
,
snobbery
,
cynicism
,
pedantry
,
condescension
,
sanctimoniousness
,
affectation
,
boastfulness
,
conceit
,
silliness
,
snobbishness
,
imperiousness
,
superficiality
,
superciliousness
,
sentimentality
,
hypocrisy
,
earnestness
,
elitism
,
pettiness
,
presumptuousness
,
bravado
,
vapidity
,
idiocy
,
insincerity
,
fustiness
,
absurdity
,
egomania
,
braggadocio
,
fatuousness
,
smarm
,
banality
,
dilettantism
,
knowingness
,
smarminess
,
insouciance
,
vacuity
,
jingoism
,
eccentricity
,
intellectualism
,
buffoonery
,
wryness
,
facetiousness
,
staginess
,
inarticulateness
,
narcissism
,
didacticism
,
glibness
,
cantankerousness
,
disingenuousness
,
priggishness
,
fatuity
,
misanthropy
,
archness
,
profundity
,
hauteur
,
gravitas
,
pieties
,
inanity
,
triteness
,
obsequiousness
,
verbosity
,
solipsism
,
irascibility
,
articulacy
,
garrulousness
,
clownishness
,
vacuousness
,
slyness
,
officiousness
,
pithiness
,
crassness
,
peevishness
,
philistinism
,
flummery
,
lugubriousness
,
egocentricity
,
stuffiness
,
dullness
,
politesse
,
geniality
,
incredulousness
,
suavity
,
moralizing
,
theatricality
,
mendacity
,
pomposity
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