pomposity
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 9
Definition of pomposity
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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The quality of being pompous; self-importance.
“With their super-formal tone and heavy use of jargon, legal documents are renowned for their pomposity.”
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Etymology
From Middle English pomposite (“solemnity”), from Latin pompōsitās. By surface analysis, pomp + -osity.
Words you can make from pomposity
142 playable · top: MOPPY (14 pts)
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4 words5-letter words
27 words- POOPY 12 pts
- POPSY 12 pts
- SOPPY 12 pts
- TIPPY 12 pts
- TYPPS 12 pts
- YOMPS 12 pts
- PIMPS 11 pts
- POMPS 11 pts
- MISTY 10 pts
- POTSY 10 pts
- STIMY 10 pts
- TIPSY 10 pts
- TYPOS 10 pts
- OPPOS 9 pts
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- SOOTY 8 pts
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- MOIST 7 pts
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- OMITS 7 pts
- POSIT 7 pts
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- TOPIS 7 pts
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4-letter words
51 words- MOPY 11 pts
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- PIMP 10 pts
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- MITY 9 pts
- PITY 9 pts
- POSY 9 pts
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- MISO 6 pts
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3-letter words
41 words- SPY 8 pts
- YIP 8 pts
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- IMP 7 pts
- MOP 7 pts
- PIP 7 pts
- POM 7 pts
- POP 7 pts
- SOY 6 pts
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- ISM 5 pts
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- TIS 3 pts
- TOO 3 pts
2-letter words
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