pomposity
31puffiness — noun 1. lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity • Syn: ↑ostentation, ↑ostentatiousness, ↑pomposity, ↑pompousness, ↑pretentiousness, ↑splashiness, ↑inflation …
32splashiness — noun lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity • Syn: ↑ostentation, ↑ostentatiousness, ↑pomposity, ↑pompousness, ↑pretentiousness, ↑puffiness, ↑inflation • …
33Big-wigged — a. characterized by pomposity of manner. [Eng.] [1913 Webster] …
34inflation — noun Date: 14th century 1. an act of inflating ; a state of being inflated: as a. distension b. a hypothetical extremely brief period of very rapid expansion of the universe immediately following the big bang c. empty pretentiousness ; pomposity… …
35pretense — or pretence noun Etymology: Middle English, probably modification of Medieval Latin pretensio, irregular from Latin praetendere Date: 15th century 1. a claim made or implied; especially one not supported by fact 2. a. mere ostentation ;… …
36proud — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English prūd, probably from Old French prod, prud, prou advantageous, just, wise, bold, from Late Latin prode advantage, advantageous, back formation from Latin prodesse to be advantageous, from pro …
37Alcidamas — Alcidamas, of Elaea, in Aeolis, Greek sophist and rhetorician, flourished in the 4th century BC.He was the pupil and successor of Gorgias and taught at Athens at the same time as Isocrates, whose rival and opponent he was. We possess two… …
38Aslan — Infobox Narnia character caption=Aslan in the 2005 film , voiced by Liam Neeson. name=Aslan race=Talking Lion / deity nation=Aslan s Country gender=Male major1=The Magician s Nephew major2=The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe major3=The Horse and …
39Damon Runyon — Born October 4, 1880(1880 10 04) Manhattan, Kansas Died December 10, 1946(1946 12 10) (aged 66) New York City …
40Private Eye — For other uses, see Private eye (disambiguation). Private Eye Cover of Private Eye from July 2011 Type …
