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pompous

/ˈpɒmpəs/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈpɒmpəs/
pompous
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

pom - pous -> pompous

Myanmar meaning

(adj) ဟိတ်ဟန်များသော။ ခမ်းကြီးနားကြီးနိုင်သော။

Full entry

pompous /'pɒmpǝs/ adj (derog )

ဟိတ်ဟန်များသော။ ခမ်းကြီး နားကြီးနိုင်သော။ a pompous official ❍ pompous language (ie too grand or formal).
❏ pomposity /pɒm'pɒsǝti/ n [U] ဟိတ်ဟန်။ deflate/puncture/prick sb's pomposity ❍ He is entirely without pomposity. pompously adv

More examples
  • pompous /'pɒmpǝs/ adj ( derog ) ဟိတ်ဟန်များသော။ ခမ်းကြီး နားကြီးနိုင်သော။ a pompous official
  • pompous language (ie too grand or formal). ❏ pomposity /pɒm'pɒsǝti/ n [U] ဟိတ်ဟန်။ deflate/puncture/prick sb's pomposity
  • He is entirely without pomposity. pompously adv
Synonyms
self-important, arrogant, pretentious, haughty, snobbish, affected, ostentatious, portentous, bloated, boastful, bombastic, conceited, egotistic, exaggerated, flatulent, flaunting, flowery, fustian, grand, grandiloquent, grandiose, high and mighty, high-flown, highfaluting, imperious, important, inflated, magisterial, magnificent, magniloquent, narcissistic, orotund, overbearing, overblown, overstated, pontifical, presumptuous, puffed up, puffy, rhetorical, self-centered, selfish, showy, sonorous, spectacular, splendid, stuck-up, supercilious, turgid, uppity, vain, vainglorious, windy
Antonyms
dull, humble, kind, modest, plain, simple, unassuming, unselfish
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