Word: pompous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pomp
ous
Definition: Affectedly grand, solemn or self-important.
Morphemes:
Affix: pomp
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Show of magnificence; parade; display; power.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pompa
Language: la
Decoded: pompa
Meaning: pomp
Affix: -ous
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ōsus
Language: la
Decoded: -osus
Meaning: full, full of