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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| pretentious | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| portentous | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| overblown | xx/ | Adjective, Adjective |
| pontifical | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective, Name |
| egotistical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| arrogant | /xx | Adjective |
| sanctimonious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| snobbish | /x | Adjective |
| supercilious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| obnoxious | x/x | Adjective |
| snooty | /x | Noun |
| haughty | /x | Adjective |
| hypocritical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| boorish | /x | Adjective |
| officious | x/x | Adjective |
| prissy | /x | Noun |
| pedantic | x/x | Adjective |
| presumptuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| petulant | /xx | Adjective |
| conceited | x/x | Adjective |
| idiotic | xx/x | Adjective |
| fatuous | /xx | Adjective |
| vacuous | /xx | Adjective |
| imperious | x/xx | Adjective |
| grandiose | xx/ | Adjective |
| smug | / | Adjective |
| ostentatious | xx/x | Adjective |
| egocentric | xx/x | Adjective |
| condescending | xx/x | Adjective |
| contemptuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| obsequious | x/xx | Adjective |
| narcissistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| vapid | /x | Adjective |
| flamboyant | x/x | Adjective |
| melodramatic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| cocky | /x | Adjective |
| bigoted | /xx | Adjective |
| chauvinistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| overbearing | /x/x | Adjective |
| snotty | /x | Adjective |
| lugubrious | x/xx | Adjective |
| insufferable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| bitchy | /x | Adjective |
| puerile | /x | Adjective |
| disdainful | x/x | Adjective |
| snide | / | Adjective |
| dopey | /x | Name |
| histrionic | xx/x | Adjective |
| overwrought | xx/ | Adjective |
| bombastic | x/x | Adjective |
| erudite | /xx | Adjective |
| humorless | /xx | Adjective |
| boastful | /x | Adjective |
| pomposity | x/xx | Noun |
| impudent | x/x | Adjective |
| sarcastic | x/x | Adjective |
| insolent | /xx | Adjective |
| silly | /x | Adjective |
| childish | /x | Adjective |
| vulgar | /x | Noun |
| prideful | /x | Adjective |
| tactless | /x | Adjective |
| duplicitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| moralistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| contemptible | x/xx | Adjective |
| uptight | x/ | Adjective |
| flippant | /x | Adjective |
| spiteful | /x | Adjective |
| pious | /x | Adjective |
| sonorous | /xx | Adjective |
| stately | /x | Adjective |
| magnificent | x/xx | Adjective |
| dignified | /xx | Adjective |
| solemn | /x | Adjective |
| superior | x/xx | Adjective |
| distinguished | x/x | Adjective |
| noble | /x | Adjective |
| imposing | x/x | Verb |
| opulent | /xx | Adjective |
| airy | /x | Noun |
| high | / | Adjective |
| proud | / | Adjective |
| demure | x/ | Adjective |
| grand | / | Noun |
| lordly | /x | Adjective |
| superb | x/ | Adjective |
| dogmatic | x/x | Adjective |
| classy | /x | Adjective |
| lofty | /x | Adjective |
| unctuous | /x | Adjective |
| sublime | x/ | Noun |
| palatial | x/x | Adjective |
| majestic | x/x | Adjective |
| swaggering | /xx | Verb |
| monumental | xx/x | Adjective |
| imperial | x/xx | Name |
| princely | /x | Adjective |
| vain | / | Adjective |
| royal | /x | Name |
| grave | / | Noun |
| starched | / | Adjective |
| circumstantial | xx/x | Adjective |
| swank | / | Noun |
| sumptuous | /x | Adjective |
| posh | / | Adjective |
| bombast | /x | Noun |
| jaunty | /x | Adjective |
| starchy | /x | Noun |
| presidential | xx/x | Adjective |
| dreadful | /x | Adjective |
| ceremonious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| showy | /x | Adjective |
| gallant | /x | Noun |
| ponderous | /xx | Adjective |
| assuming | x/x | Verb |
| moody | /x | Name |
| eminent | /xx | Adjective |
| decorous | /xx | Adjective |
| deflate | x/ | Verb |
| twit | / | Noun |
| jackass | /x | Noun |
| martinet | x/x | Noun |
| declamation | xx/x | Noun |
| equipage | x/x | Noun |
| oaf | / | Noun |
| nothings | /x | Noun |
| eulogies | /xx | Noun |
| platitudes | /xx | Noun |
| moralizing | /xxx | Noun |
| verbiage | /xx | Noun |
| fart | / | Noun |
| pedantry | /xx | Noun |
| courteous | /xx | Adjective |
| emphatic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| euphemistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| fulsome | /x | Adjective |
| inflated | x/x | Adjective |
| insincere | xx/ | Adjective |
| jocular | /xx | Adjective |
| laconic | x/x | Adjective |
| stilted | /x | Adjective |
| stodgy | /x | Adjective |
| turgid | /x | Adjective |
| uncouth | // | Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
