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Definitions for pomposity
pom·pos·i·ty
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Princeton's WordNet
ostentation, ostentatiousness, pomposity, pompousness, pretentiousness, puffiness, splashiness, inflationnoun
lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
Wiktionary
pompositynoun
The quality of being pompous; self-importance.
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pomposity
Pomposity is the quality of being excessively grand, self-important, or pretentious, often to the point of being irritating or ridiculous. It can refer to the use of overly formal, elaborate, or exaggerated language or behavior to appear impressive or superior.
Webster Dictionary
Pompositynoun
the quality or state of being pompous; pompousness
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pomposity in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pomposity in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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