Pomposity
Pomposity noun - An often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements.
Usage example: his over-the-top trophy mansion should give you some idea of his pomposity
Self-congratulation and pomposity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-congratulation" instead a noun "Pomposity".
Self-congratulation
Self-congratulation noun - An often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements.
Usage example: the air of self-congratulation that pervades the songwriter's memoirs
Pomposity and self-congratulation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pomposity" instead a noun phrase "Self-congratulation".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- conceit and pomposity
- conceit and self-congratulation
- pride and pomposity
- pride and self-congratulation
- pretension and pomposity
- pretension and self-congratulation
- presumption and pomposity
- presumption and self-congratulation
- superiority and pomposity
- superiority and self-congratulation
- egotism and pomposity
- egotism and self-congratulation
- vainglory and pomposity
- vainglory and self-congratulation
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Self-congratulation and Pomposity. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pomposity/self-congratulation
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