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Pompously

Definition:

Adverb

1. In an excessively self-important or arrogant manner.

2. In a manner characterized by extravagant display or showiness.

Examples:

1. He pompously declared himself the best player on the team.

2. The CEO entered the room pompously, expecting everyone to stand up and applaud.

3. She spoke pompously about her expensive designer clothes.

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