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Definition of pompously adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pompously

adverb
 
/ˈpɒmpəsli/
 
/ˈpɑːmpəsli/
(disapproving)
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  1. in a way that shows that you think you are more important than other people, especially by using long and formal words synonym pretentiously
alloy
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