Get Affordable VMs - excellent virtual server hosting


browse words by letter
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

pontifical pontifical definition

pontifical


 
  Overview  of  adj  pontifical 
 
  The  adj  pontifical  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  grandiloquent,  overblown,  pompous,  pontifical,  portentous  --  (puffed  up  with  vanity;  "a  grandiloquent  and  boastful  manner";  "overblown  oratory";  "a  pompous  speech";  "pseudo-scientific  gobbledygook  and  pontifical  hooey"-  Newsweek) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  pontifical 
 
  1  sense  of  pontifical 
 
  Sense  1 
  grandiloquent,  overblown,  pompous,  pontifical,  portentous 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  pretentious)  ->  unpretentious 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  pontifical 
 
  1  sense  of  pontifical 
 
  Sense  1 
  grandiloquent,  overblown,  pompous,  pontifical,  portentous 
  =>  pretentious  (vs.  unpretentious) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  pontifical 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  pontifical 
 
  pontifical  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  pontifical 
  pontifical 
 
  Overview  of  adj  pontifical 
 
  The  adj  pontifical  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  grandiloquent,  overblown,  pompous,  pontifical,  portentous  --  (puffed  up  with  vanity;  "a  grandiloquent  and  boastful  manner";  "overblown  oratory";  "a  pompous  speech";  "pseudo-scientific  gobbledygook  and  pontifical  hooey"-  Newsweek) 



pontifical definition