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pompousadjective having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitudethe pompous waiter served us in the manner of a person doing some poor soul a great favor arrogant, assumptive, bumptious, cavalier, chesty, haughty, high-and-mighty, high-handed, high-hat, highfalutin(also hifalutin), huffish, huffy, imperious, important, lofty, lordly, masterful, overweening, peremptory, presuming, presumptuous, pretentious, self-asserting, self-assertive, sniffy, stiff-necked, supercilious, superior, toplofty(also toploftical), uppish, uppity authoritarian, bossy, dominant, dominating, domineering, magisterial, pontifical, pontificatingcondescending, disdainful, patronizingimpertinent, impudent, saucysnobbish, snobby, snootyblusterous, blustery, boastful, bombastic, braggart, bragging, braggy, cocky, swaggering, vain, vaingloriouscomplacent, conceited, egocentric, egoistic(also egoistical), egotistic(or egotistical), hubristic, narcissistic, orgulous, prideful, proud, self-affected, self-applauding, self-centered, self-complacent, self-conceited, self-pleased, self-satisfied, smug, stuck-upself-flattering, self-loving, self-promotingbrash, forward, uninhibited, unreservedextroverted(also extraverted), immodest humble, lowly, modest, unarrogant, unpretentious bashful, cowering, cringing, demure, diffident, introverted, mousy(or mousey), overmodest, self-critical, self-doubting, sheepish, shrinking, shy, subdued, timidacquiescent, compliant, deferential, meek, passive, submissive, unaggressive, unassertive, unassuming, unobtrusive, yieldingquiet, reserved, retiring having too high an opinion of oneselfa pompous piano teacher who thought that the music world was lucky to have her assured, biggety(or biggity, Southern & Midland), bigheaded, complacent, conceited, consequential, egoistic(also egoistical), egotistic(or egotistical), important, overweening, prideful, proud, self-conceited, self-important, self-opinionated, self-satisfied, smug, stuck-up, swellheaded, vain, vainglorious blusterous, blustery, boastful, bombastic, braggart, bragging, braggy, cocky, swaggeringarrogant, assumptive, bumptious, cavalier, chesty, disdainful, fastuous, haughty, high-and-mighty, high-hat, huffy, lofty, lordly, masterful, peremptory, pontifical, self-asserting, self-assertive, snobbish, snobby, snooty, supercilious, superior, toplofty(also toploftical), uppish, uppitydomineering, high-handed, imperioushighfalutin(also hifalutin), holier-than-thou, pretentiousoverconfident, presuming, presumptuousconfident, self-assured, self-confidentself-adulatory, self-congratulatory, self-contented, self-gratulatoryself-applauding, self-dramatizing, self-glorifying, self-promotingself-affected, self-centered, self-engrossed, selfishcondescending, patronizing egoless, humble, modest, uncomplacent diffident, self-critical, self-distrustful, self-doubting, self-reproachful, self-reprovingmeek, timid, unassertivedown-to-earth, unarrogant, unassuming, unpretentiousbashful, demure, introverted, mousy(or mousey), overmodest, retiring, sheepish, shrinking, shy self-consciously trying to present an appearance of grandeur or importancea pompous gambling casino decorated to look like a palace in ancient Rome affected, grandiose, high-minded, highfalutin(also hifalutin), la-di-da(also la-de-da or lah-de-dah or lah-dee-dah or lah-di-dah), ostentatious, pretentious, snippy airy, grandiloquent, high-flown, high-sounding, high-toned, sententiousarrogant, bumptious, complacent, conceited, egoistic(also egoistical), egotistic(or egotistical), high-and-mighty, high-handed, high-hat, hoity-toity, imperious, important, overweening, presumptuous, prideful, proud, self-asserting, self-assertive, self-centered, self-complacent, self-conceited, self-important, self-obsessed, self-pleased, self-satisfied, smug, uppity, vain, vaingloriousself-aggrandizing, self-dramatizing, self-glorifying, self-promotingcavalier, disdainful, haughty, lordly, snobbish, snobby, stuck-up, supercilious, superiorconfident, self-assured, self-confident, sureboastful, braggart, braggingaggressive, assertive, audacious, bold, brassy, cheeky, cocky, forward, impudent, insolent, rudeflamboyant, flashy, flaunting, garish, gaudy, glitzy, showy, splashy modest, unpretentious demure, down-to-earth, homely, humble, lowly, meek, retiring, unassertive, unassumingbashful, diffident, mousy(or mousey), overmodest, passive, quiet, reserved, shy, timid in the 15th century |