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pompous


These are words and phrases related to pompous. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of pompous.

ACTING AS IF YOU ARE MORE IMPORTANT THAN OTHER PEOPLE


What a pompous jerk!

Synonyms and examples


arrogant
I can't stand how arrogant he is!
proud
disapproving
Don't be too proud to admit you're wrong.
self-important
disapproving
The room was filled with self-important politicians.
superior
disapproving
Her superior and smug manner made conversation unbearable.
conceited
He's so conceited and self-centered, he thinks no one can understand his genius.
supercilious
disapproving
His supercilious tone offended those around him.
condescending
disapproving
The management are so condescending to the staff and treats them like children.
patronizing
He gave her a patronizing smile.
haughty
disapproving
He was haughty and cold.
snooty
informaldisapproving
I could never like such a snooty person.
imperious
Her imperious manner was intimidating.
stuck up
informaldisapproving
She acts so stuck up, like she's too good for everyone and everything.
hoity-toity
informaldisapproving
He's a hoity-toity writer who acts like his books are too good for the rest of us.
sniffy
informaldisapproving
He's pretty sniffy about my taste in music.

Antonym and example


humble
She was a gentle and humble person.
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If you are arrogant, you act as if you are more important than other people.

pompous | American Thesaurus


pompous


adjective
These are words and phrases related to pompous. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of pompous.
He was a pompous, officious little bureaucrat.

Synonyms


self-important
ostentatious
pretentious
haughty
arrogant
patronizing
snobbish
condescending
overbearing
presumptuous
uppish
Informal
puffed-up
Informal
vain
conceited
egotistic
supercilious
vainglorious
proud
imperious
blustering
swaggering
grandiose
lordly
high and mighty
affected
mannered
overdone

Antonyms


simple
modest
inglorious
dull
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