Definition of Pomp

1. Noun. Cheap or pretentious or vain display.

Exact synonyms: Gaudery
Generic synonyms: Display, Show
Derivative terms: Pompous

2. Noun. Ceremonial elegance and splendor. "Entered with much eclat in a coach drawn by eight white horses"
Exact synonyms: Eclat
Generic synonyms: Elegance
Derivative terms: Pompous

Definition of Pomp

1. n. A procession distinguished by ostentation and splendor; a pageant.

2. v. i. To make a pompons display; to conduct.

Definition of Pomp

1. Noun. Show of magnificence; parade; display; power. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pomp

1. stately or splendid display [n -S]

Medical Definition of Pomp

1. 1. A procession distinguished by ostentation and splendor; a pageant. "All the pomps of a Roman triumph." 2. Show of magnificence; parade; display; power. Synonym: Display, parade, pageant, pageantry, splendor, state, magnificence, ostentation, grandeur, pride. Origin: OE. Pompe, F. Pompe, L. Pompa, fr. Gr. A sending, a solemn procession, pomp, fr. To send. Cf. Pump a shoe. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pomp

pommie wash
pommie washes
pommies
pommy
pommé
pomological
pomologically
pomologies
pomologist
pomologists
pomology
pomona
pomos
pomp (current term)
pompador
pompadour
pompadoured
pompadouring
pompadours
pompano
pompanos
pompatic
pompatus
pompelmous
pompelmouses
pompelo
pompelos
pompeyed

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