- (a.) Displaying pomp; stately; showy with grandeur; magnificent; as, a pompous procession.
- (a.) Ostentatious; pretentious; boastful; vainlorious; as, pompous manners; a pompous style.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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