Pompousness
Pompousness noun - An often unjustified feeling of being pleased with oneself or with one's situation or achievements.
Usage example: the pompousness of the self-made billionaire was evident in the gaudy mansion he built for himself
Self-respect and pompousness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-respect" instead a noun "Pompousness".
Self-respect
Self-respect noun - A reasonable or justifiable sense of one's worth or importance.
Pompousness and self-respect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pompousness" instead a noun phrase "Self-respect".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- conceit and pompousness
- conceit and self-respect
- pride and pompousness
- pride and self-respect
- self-love and pompousness
- self-love and self-respect
- egotism and pompousness
- egotism and self-respect
- vainglory and pompousness
- vainglory and self-respect
- vanity and pompousness
- vanity and self-respect
- arrogance and pompousness
- arrogance and self-respect
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