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Princeton's WordNet
pompouslyadverb
in a pompous manner
"he pompously described his achievements"
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pompouslyadverb
In a pompous manner.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Pompouslyadverb
Magnificently; splendidly.
Etymology: from pompous.
Whate’er can urge ambitious youth to fight,
She pompously displays before their sight. Dryden.
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pompously
Pompously refers to expressing or behaving in a manner that is excessively self-important, arrogant, or showy. It typically suggests ostentatious display of dignity or importance, often in an exaggerated or pretentious way.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pompously in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pompously in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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- pomposamentCatalan, Valencian
- pomposamenteSpanish
- pompeusementFrench
- pomposamenteItalian
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