The Only Use of
pompous
in
Death of a Salesman
- I gotta show some of those pompous, self-important executives over there that Hap Loman can make the grade.
Act 1pompous = behaving with excessive self-importance
Definition:
behaving with excessive self-importance -- often with exaggerated dignity or ceremonial splendor
or more rarely: showing ceremonial splendor (pomp)
or more rarely: showing ceremonial splendor (pomp)