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pomposity

/pɒmˈpɒs.ɪ.ti/

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noun

/pɒmˈpɒs.ɪ.ti/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее отсутствие элегантности из-за напыщенности, самодовольства или тщеславия.

A noun referring to a lack of elegance resulting from being pompous, self-important, or vain.

uncountable

  1. Excessive self-importanceC1formal

    A lack of elegance resulting from being overly proud, vain, and self-important.

    ruНапыщенность

    • His pomposity made him difficult to work with.
    • The speech was full of pomposity and empty rhetoric.
    • She couldn't stand the pomposity of the corporate executives.

    Synonymsarroganceconceitgrandiosityhaughtinessostentationpompousnesspretentiousnessself-importance

    Antonymshumilitymodestyunpretentiousness

Forms
  • pomposities plural form
  • pomposities' possessive plural form
  • pomposity's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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