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Synonyms for pomp

an impressive or ostentatious exhibition

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cheap or pretentious or vain display

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ceremonial elegance and splendor

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Pomp proposed a new revised draft defining "apportionable income" as
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Artistic director Owain Arwel Hughes wasn't too impressed with our initial efforts at Pomp And Circumstance and Cyfri'r Geifr (Counting the Goats) so he urged us to sing again.
The day began with a very "entertaining" state tax update presented by Paul Frankel, a partner with Morrison & Foerster, and Richard Pomp, a professor from the University Of Connecticut School Of Law.
Her plain to declare independence with all the pomp of patriotism brings her special challenges.
The ruling Liberal Democrat group has begun restoring the pomp of Cardiff's Lord Mayor.
In 1879 Archibald Warner struggles with the pomp and circumstance of being the new Earl of Sacshe although his predecessor's widow Camilla offers plenty of help and advice on etiquette.
Jefferson preferred inaugurations devoid of excessive pomp and ceremony.
Some of her paintings, based on actual events, evoke the pomp of history painting while skirting that genre's didacticism via astute stylistic choices and a judicious ambiguity.
AFTER all the pomp of the royal opening, Holyrood is in recess.
It is told primarily by Sacajawea talking to her child, Pomp, also called Firstborn Son, and by Pomp himself.
The infant's parents, French Canadian trader Toussaint Charbonneau and his Shoshone wife, Sacagawea, named him Jean Baptiste, but Clark gave him the nickname that stuck: Pompey, perhaps for the Roman general, shortened to Pomp.
But in the first production by the newly formed Wales Theatre Company Webber's kind of pomp is happily absent.
The ceremonies of German monarchs had been private in the early nineteenth century, but the desire to nurture the monarchies' popular appeal in the wake of the revolutions led the kings to introduce more pageantry and pomp and to make royal ceremony more accessible to the public.
Chapters 1 and 2 discuss the reactions of Caroline Protestants to the almost mythic heroism of the earlier Elizabethan church and their attempts to fashion "richly inventive revisions of the heroic pomp and circumstance of faith" (21).