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Significados de
pompous
em inglês
Puffed up with vanity.
portentous
overblown
pontifical
grandiloquent
Termos relacionados
pretentious
Characterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display.
ceremonious
Termos relacionados
activity
elegance
Sinônimos
Examples for "
portentous
"
portentous
overblown
pontifical
grandiloquent
Examples for "
portentous
"
1
But it was a
portentous
moment in Irish commercial and social history.
2
The political aspects of the times were now
portentous
in the extreme.
3
The situations of the principal powers of Europe are singular and
portentous
.
4
But there is something
portentous
in the change in Chichester, said Malling.
5
Such was the matter-of-fact manner in which the
portentous
news was announced.
1
But many others felt the new year holiday saga had been
overblown
.
2
A sizable minority of Americans continue to think coronavirus concerns are
overblown
.
3
But McGregor said all the concern about dangers proved to be
overblown
.
4
The collage effect is brilliantly achieved technically but at times seems
overblown
.
5
In other words, they say fears of a skills shortage are
overblown
.
1
M. Edgeworth put on his
pontifical
robes, and began to celebrate mass.
2
Expenditure, always charming, becomes under these circumstances a sacred and
pontifical
act.
3
I noted it, I think, in the case of the
pontifical
feminine dress.
4
They passed between the
pontifical
guards, who gave the priest the military salute.
5
A
pontifical
and warlike nature, a singular thing in a youth.
1
It was
grandiloquent
,
and it often took long to reach the point.
2
He preferred, in his
grandiloquent
way, to call a spade a spade.
3
The image suggests a
grandiloquent
eccentric, a man engaged in endearing folly.
4
He made her a
grandiloquent
bow and sat down at his desk.
5
They say that he lacked inspiration, and was vulgar, bombastic, and
grandiloquent
.
Uso de
pompous
em inglês
1
Its capital runs into millions; its prospectuses are
pompous
;
its pay-roll mysterious.
2
Many say his at times schoolmasterly manner of explaining issues sounds
pompous
.
3
The
pompous
collaborator stepped forward, and Kira realized her opportunity had come.
4
The younger man ignored the
pompous
tone of this speech; he nodded.
5
The heavy,
pompous
clouds were floating in the sky over their heads.
6
At Mourzouk, the modern capital, the reception was more solemn and
pompous
.
7
Sunday dinner, the most
pompous
meal of the week, was in progress.
8
A
pompous
and plausible speech, but in it little faith and sincerity.
9
But his aspect was sufficiently ominous; he was both
pompous
and severe.
10
They were harshly
pompous
,
like men in the smoking-compartments of Pullman cars.
11
His life history was written in his heavy features and
pompous
manner.
12
The first issue of the latter contained a
pompous
eulogy on Rogron.
13
I don't know what overly
pompous
and selective details define my temperament.
14
They are led by
pompous
,
bullying men, calling themselves Supreme Grand Masters.
15
The Mohawk chief was received in
pompous
state at the Governor's table.
16
He very soon realized that Paulsson was a
pompous
,
rigid drill-sergeant type.
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very pompous
pompous manner
most pompous
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