pompousness

Each man embodies a version of Hollywood's self-aggrandizing pompousness.

Grant plays Sinclair with tremendous brio, capturing his pompousness and authority as with some bon mots about good writers "stealing" work.

“I love the name because it’s fake pompousness,” he said.

I don’t want the rigidness of it all and the pompousness.

With their monster trucks and unearned pompousness, no hometown boy stood a chance of enticing us.