Pompous - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈpɑːmpəs|
Brit.
|ˈpɒmpəs|
adjective
Extra examples
She found it difficult to talk about her achievements without sounding pompous.
...the pompous waiter served us in the manner of a person doing some poor soul a great favor...
He seems rather pompous.
...a pompous professor known for his gaseous lectures that often put students to sleep...
• He's a pompous ass.
The prose of his official communications was laboured, pompous and verbose.
She winced when she heard his pompous speech
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