VDict - Definition of pompous

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pompous

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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pompous pampas
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