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pompous in Dutch

pompous in Dutch is pompeus — pompous means overly self-important, grand, or full of exaggerated dignity.

pompous in Dutch

pompeus
adj
Affectedly grand, solemn or self-important.

What does "pompous" mean?

  1. adj Overly self-important, grand, or full of exaggerated dignity.
    "The pompous professor never let anyone else finish a sentence."
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pompous in a sentence

  • The pompous professor never let anyone else finish a sentence.
  • His pompous speech was full of long words and little substance.

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What is "pompous" in Dutch?

"pompous" in Dutch is pompeus. pompous means: Overly self-important, grand, or full of exaggerated dignity.

How do you use "pompous" in a sentence?

Example: "The pompous professor never let anyone else finish a sentence." In Dutch, "pompous" is pompeus.

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