pompously
English
Etymology
pompous + -ly
Adverb
pompously (comparative more pompously, superlative most pompously)
- In a pompous manner.
- 1956 [1880], Johanna Spyri, Heidi, translation of original by Eileen Hall, page 85:
- 'I could cite good reasons both for and against such a course of action,' he began pompously.
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Translations
in a pompous manner
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