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pompous

How many syllables in pompous?

  2 syllables

Divide pompous into syllables:   pomp-ous
Stressed syllable in pompous:   pomp-ous
How to pronounce pompous:   pom-pus
How to say pompous:

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Synonyms for pompous


2 syllables
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