单词	pomposity
释义	pomposity noun pom·​pos·​i·​ty päm-ˈpä-sə-tē  plural pomposities 1 : pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior 2 : a pompous gesture, habit, or act Synonyms arrogance assumption bumptiousness consequence haughtiness hauteur high horse huffiness imperiousness loftiness lordliness masterfulness peremptoriness pompousness presumptuousness pretense pretence pretension pretentiousness self-consequence self-importance superciliousness superiority toploftiness See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences restaurant reviews that are written with a pomposity that will leave a bad taste in anyone's mouth his over-the-top trophy mansion should give you some idea of his pomposity Recent Examples on the Web The queen’s willingness to poke fun at herself and puncture the pomposity of her position also endeared her to the public. Chris Stokel-walker, WIRED, 8 Sep. 2022 The words have a mock solemnity to them, as if poking fun at the pomposity of 19th-century inscriptions and memorials. Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2022 Evans nicely conveys the character’s affable humorlessness and oddly endearing pomposity. Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 13 June 2022 His booming baritone and outsize stage presence perfectly captured the fat knight’s humanity along with his outrageous pomposity. Heidi Waleson, WSJ, 9 Aug. 2022 There are many ways to deflate pomposity, which is one reason Mr. Clines relished covering the State Legislature in Albany. New York Times, 11 July 2022 His calling card was a no-nonsense political sensibility, infused with audience-pleasing humor that punctured the dominant character trait of many an office holder: pomposity. New York Times, 18 June 2022 Beyond this, the film also sends up the perils and pomposity of the art world. Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2022 His calling card was a no-nonsense political sensibility, infused with audience-pleasing humor that punctured the dominant character trait of many an officeholder: pomposity. Clyde Haberman, BostonGlobe.com, 18 June 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1572, in the meaning defined at sense 1 pomposity noun 1 as in arrogance an exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims restaurant reviews that are written with a pomposity that will leave a bad taste in anyone's mouth Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance arrogance superiority pretension disdain superciliousness haughtiness pompousness imperiousness attitude hauteur pretentiousness loftiness pretense presumptuousness peremptoriness lordliness masterfulness self-importance pridefulness huffiness consequence assumption pretence bumptiousness vanity condescension pride snobbery dominance high horse snootiness snobbishness self-consequence bossiness scorn smugness boastfulness bravado toploftiness inflation triumphalism snobbism bombast high-handedness authoritativeness impudence cheekiness egotism swagger sauciness cockiness vainglory egoism braggadocio impertinence brag bowwow conceit chest-thumping strut complacence side cheek self-complacency self-assertion self-opinion self-conceit self-satisfaction self-centeredness swelled head vaingloriousness self-content self-contentment superiority complex self-assumption self-partiality Antonyms & Near Antonyms humility modesty unpretentiousness bashfulness shyness diffidence timidity demureness passivity timidness submissiveness meekness passiveness unassumingness reservedness lowliness self-distrust retiringness self-doubt quietness reserve mousiness See More 2 as in vanity an often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements his over-the-top trophy mansion should give you some idea of his pomposity Synonyms & Similar Words vanity ego pridefulness arrogance pride smugness pompousness egotism complacency conceitedness vainglory conceit superiority complacence self-importance vainness confidence self-congratulation self-opinion self-conceit self-satisfaction self-admiration amour propre swelled head swellheadedness bighead superciliousness self-glory haughtiness imperiousness hubris assurance vaingloriousness snobbishness self-love pretension self-assumption disdainfulness selfishness pretentiousness overconfidence lordliness self-righteousness egoism self-assurance presumption pretense self-esteem self-confidence pretence self-assertion self-centeredness self-pride self-respect Antonyms & Near Antonyms humility humbleness diffidence modesty timidity altruism bashfulness shyness self-doubt unselfishness demureness passivity self-loathing self-disgust timidness passiveness self-hate See More
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