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pomposity
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noun
- vain or ostentatious display of dignity or importance
- the quality of being pompous
- ostentatiously lofty style, language, etc
- a pompous action, remark, etc
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of pomposity1
Example Sentences
A humorist and actor, his folksy delivery artfully deflated politicians and pomposities.
His personality traits that alienate average Americans — his contempt, his pomposity, his unvarnished misogyny — are attractive in the upside-down world of MAGA.
Don Wright, a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist whose pointed work punctured duplicity and pomposity and resonated with common-sense readers, died on March 24 at his home in Palm Beach, Fla. He was 90.
I love the Oscars, with all their pageantry and pomposity.
There's a remarkable lack of pomposity or formality on such trips when he goes out to meet the public.
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