Pomp vs. Pageantry — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Pomp and Pageantry
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Pomp
Dignified or magnificent display; splendor
The solemn pomp of a military funeral.
Pageantry
Pageants and their presentation.
Pomp
Vain or ostentatious display
"his biting attacks on the pomp and luxury of the privileged classes" (Harvey Cox).
Pageantry
Grand display; pomp.
Pomp
Show of magnificence; parade; display; power.
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Pageantry
Empty show; flashy display.
Pomp
A procession distinguished by ostentation and splendor; a pageant.
Pageantry
A pageant; a colourful show or display, as in a pageant.
Pomp
(obsolete) To make a pompous display; to conduct.
Pageantry
Scenic shows or spectacles, taken collectively; spectacular quality; splendor.
Such pageantry be to the people shown.
The pageantry of festival.
Pomp
A procession distinguished by ostentation and splendor; a pageant.
Pageantry
A rich and spectacular ceremony
Pomp
Show of magnificence; parade; display; power.
Pageantry
An elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes
Pomp
To make a pompons display; to conduct.
Pomp
Ceremonial elegance and splendor;
Entered with much eclat in a coach drawn by eight white horses
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