English Explanatory Dictionary

pomposo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Ceremonious and dignified.
adv
  1. In a ceremonious and dignified manner.
noun
  1. An arrogant, boastful or self-important person.

Word forms

pomposo more pomposo most pomposo pomposos

Etymology

From Italian pomposo (“magnificent”). Doublet of pompous.

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