pompous

Senso (Inglese)

Affectedly grand, solemn or self-important.

Concetti

pomposo
ampolloso
altisonante
borioso
amplificativo
pomposa
prepotente
sfarzoso
superbo
sinonimi

pretentious
C2
haughty
28k
ostentatious
37k
bombastic
arrogant
C1
grandiloquent
grand
A2
portentous
grandiose
30k
turgid
high-flown
pontifical
formal
C1
splendid
B2
high-sounding
conceited
C2
ceremonious
proud
A2
high falutin
highfalutin
highfaluting
flamboyant
28k
flatulent
showy
33k
consequential
gaudy
31k
magnificent
B2
stilted
magniloquent
supercilious
affected
B2
tumid
orotund
overblown
49k
sententious
show
A1
show off
snobby
38k
snooty
29k
solemn
C2
splendor
21k
splurging
stately
29k
strut
C2
sumptuous
31k
swanky
30k
theatrical
C2
twit
20k
uppity
29k
vainglorious
Traduzioni

pompeux
pomposo
pomposo

πομπώδης

emphatique
prunkvoll
pompös
azamet
inflatus

azametli

pompós
arrogant
bombastisch

debdebe

Frequenza

C2
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈpɒmpəs/
Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio
pompous
In summary

From Middle English pompous, from Old French pompeux, pompos, from Late Latin pomposus, from Latin pompa (“pomp”), from Ancient Greek πομπή (pompḗ, “a sending, a solemn procession, pomp”), from πέμπω (pémpō, “I send”), equivalent to pomp + -ous. Doublet of pomposo.

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