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Meaning and definition for "pompous" word

[adjective] puffed up with vanity; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek
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\Pomp"ous\, a. [F. pompeux, L. pomposus. See {Pomp}.] 1. Displaying pomp; stately; showy with grandeur; magnificent; as, a pompous procession. 2. Ostentatious; pretentious; boastful; vainlorious; as, pompous manners; a pompous style. ``Pompous in high presumption.'' --Chaucer. he pompous vanity of the old schoolmistress. --Thackeray. -- {Pom"ous*ly}, adv. -- {Pomp"ous*ness}, n.

Synonyms for pompous

grandiloquent, overblown, pontifical, portentous, pretentious

Related terms: bedizened, conventional, flaunting, garish, haughty, hieratic, high-flowing, high-flying, high-hat, highfalutin, imperious, inflated, Johnsonian, overweening, proud, sacerdotal, self-conceited, self-confident, snooty, snotty, unhesitating, unwavering

The fun area, different aproach to word »pompous«

Let's analyse "pompous" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 42.9% of vowels is 4.3% more then average English word. Written in backwards: SUOPMOP. Average typing speed for these characters is 1795 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: pompous: 6 + 6 + 3 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: pompous: 7 + 6 + 4 + 7 + 6 + 3 + 1 = 34, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
M (1) 13 Death Creator, Developer, Builder
O (2) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
P (2) 16 Tower Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
S (1) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1) 21 World Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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