1. (noun)ostentation, ostentatiousness, pomposity, pompousness, pretentiousness, puffiness, splashiness, inflation lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity Synonyms: swelling, puffiness, fanfare, pomposity, flash, pretension, rising prices, largeness, pretentiousness, ostentation, inflation, splashiness, lump, ostentatiousness, pompousness
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'pompousness'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. pompousness Ostentation is an ambitious showing forth of whatever is thought adapted to win admiration or praise; ostentation may be without words; as, the ostentation of wealth in fine residences, rich cl Synonyms: ostentation, boast, flourish, parade, pompousness, vaunt, boasting, pageant, pomp, show, vaunting, display, pageantry, pomposity Antonyms: diffidence, quietness, retirement, timidity, modesty, reserve, shrinking, unobtrusiveness