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pomposity

N การ วางมาด  การคุย โว  การโอ้อวด  balderdash bombast kan-wan-mad

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

POMPOSITY

n.Pompousness; ostentation; boasting.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

POMPOSITY

Pom *pos "i *ty, n.; pl. Pomposities (.

 

Defn: The quality or state of being pompous; pompousness. Thackeray.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

pomposity

pom pos i ty |pämˈpäsətē pɑːmˈpɑːsəti | noun the quality of being pompous; self-importance: his reputation for arrogance and pomposity.

 

Oxford Dictionary

pomposity

pom |pos ¦ity |pɒmˈpɒsɪti | noun [ mass noun ] the quality of being pompous; self-importance: his reputation for arrogance and pomposity.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

pomposity

pomposity noun 1 Musgrave was inclined to pomposity: self-importance, imperiousness, pompousness, sententiousness, grandiosity, affectation, stiffness, airs, pretentiousness, pretension, arrogance, vanity, haughtiness, pride, conceit, egotism, superciliousness, condescension, affectedness; informal snootiness, uppishness, uppitiness. ANTONYMS modesty, humility. 2 he seems to equate pomposity with profundity: bombast, loftiness, pompousness, turgidity, grandiloquence, magniloquence, ornateness, portentousness, pedantry, boastfulness, boasting, bragging, sonorousness, windiness; rare fustian, euphuism, orotundity.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

pomposity

pom pos i ty /pɑmpɑ́səti |pɔmpɔ́s -/名詞 -ties 1 U かたく 非難して ⦆(言葉遣い 態度などの )仰々しさ ; 尊大さ .2 C 通例 -ties 〗仰々しい態度 言葉 .