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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pomp \pomp\, n. oe. pompe, f. pompe, l. pompa, fr. gr. ? a
sending, a solemn procession, pomp, fr. ? to send. cf. pump
a shoe.
1. a procession distinguished by ostentation and splendor; a
pageant. "all the pomps of a roman triumph." --addison.
1913 webster
2. show of magnificence; parade; display; power.
1913 webster
syn: display; parade; pageant; pageantry; splendor; state;
magnificence; ostentation; grandeur; pride.
1913 webster
see also:
pump
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pomp \pomp\, v. i.
to make a pompons display; to conduct. obs. --b. jonson.
1913 webster
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
pomp
n : ceremonial elegance and splendor; "entered with much eclat
in a coach drawn by eight white horses" syn: eclat
see also:
eclat
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
81 moby thesaurus words for "pomp":
array, brilliance, buckram, caravan, cavalcade, ceremonial,
ceremoniousness, ceremony, circumstance, column, cortege,
cosmorama, cyclorama, dignity, diorama, display, dress parade,
exhibit, exhibition, exposition, extravaganza, extrinsicality,
fanfare, flyover, form, formality, formalization, funeral, georama,
glory, grandeur, gravity, heraldry, impersonality, light show,
line, liturgy, magnificence, march past, motorcade, mule train,
myriorama, pack train, pageant, pageantry, panoply, panorama,
parade, phantasmagoria, pomposity, presentation, pride, primness,
procession, promenade, psychedelic show, representation, review,
rigidness, ritual, rituality, shifting scene, shine, show, sight,
skimmington, solemnity, spectacle, splendor, stage show,
starchiness, state, stiffness, stiltedness, stream, string,
stylization, tableau, tableau vivant, train, weight
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