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Definition for Pomposity
pompless
pompous
pomposity
, n. [Med L.
pompōsitās
; see
pomp
, n.]
Parade; pageant; show of magnificence; [fig.] mortality; earthly existence.
Pride; conceit; arrogance; vanity; egotism; self-importance; self-aggrandizement.
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