Usually means: Expressing opinions in a pompous manner.
Definitions Related words Mentions History Colors (New!)
We found 9 dictionaries that define the word pontification:

General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. pontification: Merriam-Webster
  2. pontification: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pontification: Collins English Dictionary
  4. pontification: Wordnik
  5. pontification: Wiktionary
  6. pontification: Dictionary.com
  7. pontification: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pontification: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pontification: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See pontificate as well.)

Google, News, Images, Wikipedia, Reddit, BlueSky
Definitions from Wiktionary (pontification)

▸ noun:  The act of pontificating

Similar:
pontifician, speechification, pulpitism, poetization, popedom, agnomination, pope, pedestalization, papalizer, altiloquence, more...

Types:
sermon, lecture, diatribe, harangue, oration, homily, exhortation, discourse, more...

Adjectives:
such, academic, little, moral, lengthy, avuncular

Colors:
    gold,     purple,     white,     crimson,     scarlet, more...

▸ Words similar to pontification

▸ Usage examples for pontification

▸ Idioms related to pontification

▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)

▸ Popular adjectives describing pontification

▸ Words that often appear near pontification

▸ Rhymes of pontification

▸ Invented words related to pontification

Similar:
pontifician, speechification, pulpitism, poetization, popedom, agnomination, pope, pedestalization, papalizer, altiloquence, more...

Types:
sermon, lecture, diatribe, harangue, oration, homily, exhortation, discourse, more...

Adjectives:
such, academic, little, moral, lengthy, avuncular

Colors:
    gold,     purple,     white,     crimson,     scarlet, more...



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.


(Click a button above to see words related to "pontification" that fit the given meter.)



Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Easter egg acrostics