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What is another word for
pontificating
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Verb
Present participle for to express one's opinions in a pompous and dogmatic way
Present participle for to speak or shout at length in an angry, impassioned way
Present participle for to maintain a stream of comments about some event
Present participle for to declare or announce in a formal or solemn way
Present participle for to speak to a formal gathering
Adjective
Having too high an opinion of one's own worth
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Verb
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Present participle for to express one's opinions in a pompous and dogmatic way
preaching
declaiming
dogmatizing
expounding
pontifying
lecturing
moralising
UK
moralizing
US
sermonising
UK
sermonizing
US
pronouncing
spouting
addressing
admonishing
evangelising
UK
evangelizing
US
expatiating
haranguing
ministering
perorating
preachifying
spieling
teaching
spouting off
giving sermon
getting on a soapbox
mouthing off
holding forth
sounding off
laying down the law
going on
speechifying
talking
orating
speaking
discoursing
jawing
ranting
droning on
giving an address
fulminating
giving a speech
making a speech
giving a talk
delivering
edifying
ethicizing
giving a lecture
descanting
stumping
reciting
talking at length
making a statement
raving
delivering an address
addressing an audience
advising
criticizing
US
theorizing
US
rationalizing
US
philosophizing
US
commenting
remarking
criticising
UK
rationalising
UK
philosophising
UK
theorising
UK
opining
blustering
chattering
huffing
passing judgment
uttering
rambling
arguing
prelecting
speaking at length
saying something
talking big
piling it on
giving a sermon
speaking out
pitching
taking the floor
getting on your high horse
debating
giving lessons in
instructing
proclaiming
getting across
yelling
intoning
mouthing
bloviating
asserting
soapboxing
declaring
stating
trumpeting
reflecting
noting
observing
droning
talking interminably
speaking boringly
speaking monotonously
talking forcefully
rambling on
rabbiting on
blowing hot air
allowing
shooting off one's mouth
going on and on
editorialising
UK
editorializing
US
weighing in
explaining
elaborating
developing
enlarging
expanding
dissertating
lucubrating
voicing
disserting
commentating
treating
writing learnedly
writing at length
dilating upon
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“The latter is a moralistic bore who puts intellectual curiosity second to her desire to
pontificate
.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to speak or shout at length in an angry, impassioned way
ranting
raving
raging
spieling
blustering
declaiming
spouting
haranguing
fulminating
orating
perorating
huffing
storming
roaring
shouting
bellowing
soapboxing
yelling
stumping
railing
trumpeting
bloviating
mouthing
vociferating
crying
clamoring
US
clamouring
UK
fuming
objurgating
scolding
seething
sizzling
holding forth
sounding off
mouthing off
going on
ranting and raving
delivering a tirade
carrying on
going on and on
blowing your top
expressing concern
Verb
▲
Present participle for to maintain a stream of comments about some event
commentating
discussing
reviewing
reporting
analysing
UK
analyzing
US
explaining
expounding
describing
interpreting
discoursing
commenting
annotating
glossing
expanding on
commenting on
remarking on
making observations on
giving an account of
giving a commentary on
talking about
Verb
▲
Present participle for to declare or announce in a formal or solemn way
pronouncing
announcing
declaring
proclaiming
stating
trumpeting
decreeing
affirming
asserting
judging
adjudicating
delivering
ruling
calling
maintaining
drumming
blasting
ordaining
asseverating
mouthing
verbalising
UK
verbalizing
US
laying down
sounding off
spreading around
laying down the law
Verb
▲
Present participle for to speak to a formal gathering
addressing
lecturing
sermonising
UK
sermonizing
US
discoursing
giving
haranguing
talking to
speaking to
bespeaking
declaiming to
delivering
discussing
memorialising
UK
memorializing
US
orating
pitching
preachifying to
preaching to
referring
speaking
speechifying to
spieling
spouting
stumping
talking
expounding to
giving a lecture to
giving an address to
giving a speech to
jawing to
making a speech to
orating to
sermonizing to
spieling to
spouting to
delivering a sermon to
delivering speech
delivering talk
droning on to
giving a discourse to
giving a dissertation to
giving an oration to
giving a sermon to
giving speech
giving talk
holding forth to
rooting for
sounding off to
giving a lecture
giving a talk
giving a talk to
making a speech
taking the floor
getting on a soapbox
Adjective
▲
Having too high an opinion of one's own worth
important
arrogant
assured
authoritarian
bigheaded
blusterous
blustery
boastful
bombastic
bossy
braggart
bragging
braggy
brash
bumptious
cavalier
chesty
cocky
complacent
conceited
condescending
confident
disdainful
dominating
domineering
egocentric
egoistic
egoistical
egotistic
egotistical
extraverted
extroverted
forward
haughty
hifalutin
high-and-mighty
highfalutin
high-handed
high-hat
holier-than-thou
huffish
huffy
immodest
imperious
impertinent
impudent
lofty
lordly
magisterial
masterful
narcissistic
overconfident
overweening
patronising
UK
patronizing
US
peremptory
pompous
pontifical
presuming
presumptuous
pretentious
prideful
proud
saucy
self-adulatory
self-affected
self-applauding
self-asserting
self-assertive
self-assured
self-centred
UK
self-centered
US
self-complacent
self-conceited
self-confident
self-congratulatory
self-contented
self-dramatizing
self-engrossed
self-flattering
self-glorifying
self-gratulatory
self-important
selfish
self-loving
self-opinionated
self-pleased
self-promoting
self-satisfied
smug
sniffy
snobbish
snobby
snooty
stuck-up
supercilious
swaggering
swellheaded
toploftical
toplofty
uninhibited
unreserved
uppish
uppity
vain
vainglorious
superior
overbearing
cocksure
grandiose
assumptive
pushy
opinionated
affected
loud
obnoxious
vaunting
strutting
sententious
showy
stiff
bloated
stiff-necked
swollen-headed
puffed up
full of oneself
full of yourself
offensively self-assertive
portentous
puffy
pigheaded
apostolic
willful
insolent
bold
audacious
high and mighty
brazen
cheeky
nervy
brassy
sassy
hubristic
rude
fresh
snotty
contemptuous
hoity-toity
wise
scornful
blustering
toffee-nosed
biggity
biggety
flip
assuming
contumelious
too big for your boots
pert
cool
unabashed
smart
aggressive
overbold
ostentatious
malapert
aloof
fancy-pants
know-it-all
big-headed
stuck up
smart-alecky
forceful
snippy
assertive
barefaced
procacious
boldfaced
unblushing
brazen-faced
bold-faced
elitist
inconsiderate
brassbound
arch
familiar
officious
consequential
arrant
blatant
orgulous
self-righteous
self-serving
disrespectful
flippant
thrusting
offensive
pushful
dictatorial
too big for your breeches
mocking
autocratic
sneering
scoffing
smarty
swanky
jumped up
la-di-da
sure
wise guy
off-base
puffed-up
insistent
shameless
uncivil
rash
pushing
impolite
bullish
impetuous
hotheaded
discourteous
impulsive
impolitic
brusque
abrupt
inflated
loudmouthed
strident
flaunting
obtrusive
crowing
cold-shoulder
snippety
throwing one's weight around
sophomoric
persnickety
high-minded
la-de-da
putting on airs
on an ego trip
full of hot air
self-aggrandizing
dismissive
too big for your britches
puffed
facetious
highhanded
cute
over-assertive
summary
brisk
stuffy
posh
poncey
windy
offhand
irreverent
indifferent
remote
tony
importunate
high
curt
reserved
distant
detached
high falutin
lippy
boasting
unceremonious
insubordinate
glib
terse
cursory
perfunctory
off
ungracious
offish
tyrannical
unmannerly
despotic
positive
daring
hotshot
mouthy
insulting
certain
highfaluting
high-flown
throwing one's weight about
foolhardy
jaunty
splendid
exaggerated
grand
spectacular
magnificent
overstated
smart-aleck
sure of yourself
self-opinioned
gracious
ambitious
smarty-pants
refined
above oneself
temerarious
madcap
daredevil
reckless
on your high horse
commanding
airy
wiseguy
aristocratic
standoffish
fierce
enterprising
overoptimistic
heedless
careless
militant
brazenfaced
vivacious
driven
smart aleck
smart guy
smarty pants
overfamiliar
brass-necked
bad-mannered
free
ill-mannered
ill-bred
loudmouth
windbag
improper
inappropriate
blowhard
heading for a fall
presumptive
swanking
big
exultant
bold as brass
as bold as brass
big-mouthed
on ego trip
hot stuff
go-getting
in-your-face
high-pressure
sharp-elbowed
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