POMPOSO

Etymology

Adjective

pomposo (comparative more pomposo, superlative most pomposo)

(music) grand and dignified

Adverb

pomposo (comparative more pomposo, superlative most pomposo)

(music) in a grand and dignified manner

Source: Wiktionary


Pom*po"so, a. & adv. Etym: [It.] (Mus.)

Definition: Grand and dignified; in grand style.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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