pompously

English

Etymology

pompous +‎ -ly

Adverb

pompously (comparative more pompously, superlative most pompously)

1. In a pompous manner.
   • 1899 Feb, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, page 211:

     When he went home on leave he rioted on a large scale - pompously.

Translations

in a pompous manner

• Catalan: pomposament (ca)
• Finnish: mahtipontisesti (fi)
• French: pompeusement (fr)
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• Galician: pomposamente (gl)
• Italian: pomposamente (it)
• Portuguese: pomposamente
• Spanish: pomposamente (es)
• Swedish: pompöst (sv)