Word of the DayNovember 29, 2020

pompous

Definition

too serious and self-important, excessively elevated in tone

Example Usage

he comes across a little pompous at times, but he knows what he is talking about

Synonyms

  • bombastic
  • pretentious
  • overbearing
  • lofty
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