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Splendid :: Splendid (a.) Showy; magnificent; sumptuous; pompous; as, a splendid palace; a splendid procession or pageant..

Stride :: Stride (v. t.) To walk with long steps, especially in a measured or pompous manner..

Magnificent :: Magnificent (a.) Grand in appearance; exhibiting grandeur or splendor; splendid' pompous.

Swell :: Swell (v. i.) To act in a pompous, ostentatious, or arrogant manner; to strut; to look big..

Grandiloquent :: Grandiloquent (a.) Speaking in a lofty style; pompous; bombastic.

Johnsonian :: Johnsonian (a.) Pertaining to or resembling Dr. Johnson or his style; pompous; inflated.

Declaim :: Declaim (v. i.) To speak for rhetorical display; to speak pompously, noisily, or theatrically; to make an empty speech; to rehearse trite arguments in debate; to rant..

Johnsonese :: "Johnsonese (n.) The literary style of Dr. Samuel Johnson, or one formed in imitation of it; an inflated, stilted, or pompous style, affecting classical words..

Inflated :: Inflated (a.) Turgid; swelling; puffed up; bombastic; pompous; as, an inflated style..

Consequentially :: Consequentially (adv.) With assumed importance; pompously.

High-sounding :: High-sounding (a.) Pompous; noisy; ostentatious; as, high-sounding words or titles..

Showily :: Showily (adv.) In a showy manner; pompously; with parade.

Cavalcade :: Cavalcade (n.) A procession of persons on horseback; a formal, pompous march of horsemen by way of parade..

Showiness :: Showiness (n.) The quality or state of being showy; pompousness; great parade; ostentation.

Triumph :: Triumph (n.) Hence, any triumphal procession; a pompous exhibition; a stately show or pageant..

Stime :: Stilty (a.) Unreasonably elevated; pompous; stilted; as, a stilty style..

Turgid :: Turgid (a.) Swelling in style or language; vainly ostentatious; bombastic; pompous; as, a turgid style of speaking..

Spout :: Spout (v. i.) To utter a speech, especially in a pompous manner..

Magniloquent :: Magniloquent (a.) Speaking pompously; using swelling discourse; bombastic; tumid in style; grandiloquent.

Altisonant :: Altisonant (a.) High-sounding; lofty or pompous.

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