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Definition of Pompous
1. Adjective. Puffed up with vanity. "Pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"
Exact synonyms: Grandiloquent, Overblown, Pontifical, Portentous
Similar to: Pretentious
Derivative terms: Pomp, Pomposity, Pompousness
Similar to: Pretentious
Derivative terms: Pomp, Pomposity, Pompousness
2. Adjective. Characterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display.
Definition of Pompous
1. a. Displaying pomp; stately; showy with grandeur; magnificent; as, a pompous procession.
Definition of Pompous
1. Adjective. Affectedly grand, solemn or self-important. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pompous
1. marked by exaggerated self-importance [adj]