Pomp

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Dignified or magnificent display; splendor: the solemn pomp of a military funeral.
  • n. Vain or ostentatious display. See Synonyms at display.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Show of magnificence; parade; display; power.
  • v. To make a pompous display; to conduct.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A procession distinguished by ostentation and splendor; a pageant.
  • n. Show of magnificence; parade; display; power.
  • verb-intransitive. To make a pompons display; to conduct.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A procession distinguished by splendor or magnificence; a pageant; an ostentatious show or display.
  • n. Display; ostentation; parade; splendor; magnificence.
  • n. = Syn 2. State, ostentation, grandeur, pride, display, show, flourish. See pompous.
  • To exhibit pomp or magnificence; make a pompous display: with indefinite it.
  • n. Short for pompadour.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. cheap or pretentious or vain display
  • n. ceremonial elegance and splendor
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    display    show    elegance   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    pride    magnificence    parade    grandeur    ostentation    splendor    state    pageantry    pageant    display   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Duchamp    chomp    comp    romp    stomp    swamp    tromp   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    magnificence    solemnity    pageantry    luxury    dignity    elegance    pageant    ceremony    richness    majesty