Noun
The quality or state of being pompous; pompousness.
Source: Webster's dictionaryWe are not actually in charge of life, yet we behave as if we are the masters of our own destiny. The realization of this fact is quite a hard one. The ridiculousness of our pomposity and presumption can only result in anger or humor. Billy Childish
I find it incredibly tedious, hate that it murders itself with its own conservative pomposity. Fiona Shaw
That's what's so great about the Internet. It allows pompous blow-hards to connect with other pompous blow-hards in a vast circle-jerk of pomposity. Bill Maher
She is not destructive - but she does have a particular facility for puncturing pomposity. Jani Allan
I'm attacking the pomposity that says this is more valuable than that. I'm sick of that. Billy Corgan
I definitely dislike pomposity and artifice. I hope that I'm not that. Once I write a song, it belongs to the world, and the way people perceive it, it's cool. Daryl Hall