Definition of Pomposity. Meaning of Pomposity. Synonyms of Pomposity

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Definition of Pomposity

Pomposity
Pomposity Pom*pos"i*ty, n.; pl. Pomposities. The quality or state of being pompous; pompousness. --Thackeray.

Meaning of Pomposity from wikipedia

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- foreigners, and dismissed the English amb****ador Jerome Bowes, whose pomposity had been tolerated by Ivan. Elizabeth sent a new amb****ador, Dr. Giles...
- sermon" viewing the hurricane as a "divine rebuke to human vanity and pomposity." The essay impressed community leaders, who collected a fund to send...
- self-****essments: He loves to accuse his guests of 'preening', and he derides 'pomposity, smugness, and groupthink'." In an interview for a 2021 Time profile of...
- before being "derided as middlebrow throwbacks still in thrall to the pomposities of art rock" in the late 1970s and then dismissed as "easy-listening...
- classic comedy of manners as were the frequent deflations of Frasier’s pomposity". In 2017, 13 years after the show ended, Frasier was said to have experienced...
- he became a member of the cast. Anderson constantly deflated Benny's pomposity with a high-pitched, incredulous, "What's that, boss?"(subscription required)...
- anomalies and has been described as "largely a satirical attack upon the pomposity of astronomers". In the first part of the book, Fort criticises astronomy...
- when we see Thorin in person, ... there is a notable addition, a comic pomposity altogether suitable to what Tolkien intends in The Hobbit... Pienciak...
- atmosphere the better, that I was fed up of America's insults and moral pomposity ... Because all of his property remained in America, Chaplin refrained...