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ostentation vs pompousness

pompousness vs ostentation

ostentation and pompousness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ostentation Yes No No No
pompousness Yes No No No
As nouns, ostentation and pompousness are synonyms defined as:
  • ostentation and pompousness: lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
Other synonyms of ostentation include inflation, ostentatiousness, pomposity, pretentiousness, puffiness, splashiness.
ostentation (noun) pompousness (noun)
pretentious or showy or vulgar display lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
a gaudy outward display
Difference between ostentation and pompousness

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