pomposity
noun[U]
disapprovinguk/pɒmˈpɒs.ə.ti/us/pɑːmˈpɑː.sə.t̬i/(alsopompousness,uk/ˈpɒm.pəs.nəs/us/ˈpɑːm.pəs.nəs/)thequalityof being tooseriousandshowingthat youthinkyou are veryimportant:
妄自尊大,自以为是His pomposity andarrogancebecameclearin theinterview.他的自负和傲慢在采访中表现得淋漓尽致。
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- Beneath all his pomposity, he was akindman.
- She made a littlejokein anefforttopuncturehis pomposity.
- Moore is at hisbestwhensendingup the pompousness andvanityofpoliticians.
- Ihatepompousness,barkingoutorders, andhierarchy.
Showing arrogance and conceit
- (as) proud as Luciferidiom
- airs and gracesidiom
- arrogant
- arrogantly
- as ifyouowned the placeidiom
- dog
- egocentric
- egocentrically
- egoistic
- egomaniacal
- overweening
- overweeningly
- patronize
- patronizing
- pompous
- talk down tosomeone
- think the (whole) world revolves aroundyouidiom
- throwyourweight aroundidiom
- tin god
- toffee-nosed