Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pomposo
Adjective
pɒmˈpoʊ.soʊ
Definition
A term used to describe someone or something that is overly extravagant or self-important in manner or appearance.
Examples
The pomposo speech at the graduation ceremony bored many of the attendees.
Her pomposo behavior at the party made her the center of attention for all the wrong reasons.
Meaning
Pomposo refers to an attitude or style characterized by excessive grandeur or vanity, often to the point of being pretentious.
Synonyms
- Pompous
- Arrogant
- Conceited
- Haughty
- Showy
