Pompousness
Pompousness noun - An exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims.
Usage example: offended by the pompousness of the minor official
Self-centeredness and pompousness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-centeredness" instead a noun "Pompousness".
Self-centeredness
Self-centeredness noun - Excessive interest in oneself.
Usage example: in her extreme self-centeredness she hadn't even noticed that her friend was depressed
Pompousness and self-centeredness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pompousness" instead a noun phrase "Self-centeredness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- conceit and pompousness
- conceit and self-centeredness
- loftiness and pompousness
- loftiness and self-centeredness
- pride and pompousness
- pride and self-centeredness
- pretension and pompousness
- pretension and self-centeredness
- presumption and pompousness
- presumption and self-centeredness
- superiority and pompousness
- superiority and self-centeredness
- ostentation and pompousness
- ostentation and self-centeredness
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