Synonyms for

Pomp

Verb / pɑ:mp / Another word for pomp — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Pomp means a display of splendor or magnificence.

Synonyms & similar words

eclat gaudery splendor magnificence glory grandeur pageantry ceremony ostentation display showiness sumptuousness elegance exhibition parade spectacle dignity formality stateliness richness luxury

Example sentences

  1. The queen's coronation was filled with pomp and celebration.
  2. The graduation ceremony was conducted with great pomp and circumstance.
  3. The royal wedding was a display of pomp and grandeur.
  4. The circus parade was filled with pomp and excitement.
  5. The theater production was known for its pomp and showiness.

Quotes

  • Pomp and circumstance often mask the true nature of things.
  • The pomp of yesterday is the commonplace of today.
  • Pomp is a signal that danger is at hand.

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