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highfalutin    音标拼音: [h,ɑɪfəl'utɪn]
a. 夸张的;夸大的

夸张的;夸大的

highfalutin
adj 1: affectedly genteel [synonym: {grandiose}, {hifalutin},
{highfalutin}, {highfaluting}, {hoity-toity}, {la-di-da}]

highfalutin \highfalutin\ highfaluting \highfaluting\
highfalutin' \highfalutin'\adj.
Affectedly genteel; pretentious; haughty; snobbish. [Written
also {hifalutin}.] [informal]

Syn: grandiose, hifalutin, hoity-toity, la-di-da.
[WordNet 1.5] highfalutin


highfalutin \high`fa*lu"tin\, highfaluting \high`fa*lu"ting\, n.
[Perh. a corruption of highflighting.]
High-flown, bombastic language. [Written also {hifalutin}.]
[Jocular, U. S.] --Lowell.
[1913 Webster]

94 Moby Thesaurus words for "highfalutin":
Gongoresque, Johnsonian, affected, ambitious, arrogant, aureate,
bedizened, big, big-sounding, bombastic, classy, condescending,
convoluted, declamatory, domineering, elevated, euphuistic,
extravagant, fancy, flamboyant, flaming, flashy, flaunting, florid,
flossy, flowery, fulsome, fustian, garish, gassy, gaudy,
grandiloquent, grandiose, grandisonant, haughty, high,
high-faluting, high-flowing, high-flown, high-flying, high-headed,
high-minded, high-nosed, high-sounding, high-swelling, high-toned,
highfaluting, hoity-toity, inflated, inkhorn, labyrinthine,
lexiphanic, lexiphanicism, lofty, lurid, magniloquent,
meretricious, oratorical, orotund, ostentatious, overbearing,
overdone, overelaborate, overinvolved, overwrought, patronizing,
pedantic, pompous, pretentious, proud, purse-proud, rant, rhapsody,
rhetoric, rhetorical, rodomontade, sensational, sensationalistic,
sententious, showy, sonorous, stilted, stuck-up, superior, swollen,
tall, tony, toplofty, tortuous, uppish, uppity, upstage, vaunting,
windy


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  • HIGHFALUTIN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of HIGHFALUTIN is pretentious, fancy How to use highfalutin in a sentence
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    HIGHFALUTIN definition: seeming or trying to seem superior, important, etc ; pompous; pretentious See examples of highfalutin used in a sentence
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    Adjective highfalutin (comparative more highfalutin, superlative most highfalutin) (US, informal) Self-important, pompous; arrogant or egotistical
  • HIGHFALUTIN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    Add to word list trying to seem very important or serious without having a good reason for doing so; pretentious: highfalutin language (Definition of highfalutin from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
  • Highfalutin - definition of highfalutin by The Free Dictionary
    highfalutin (ˌhaɪfəˈluːtɪn) or hifalutin ; highfaluting adj informal pompous or pretentious [C19: from high + -falutin, perhaps variant of fluting, from flute]
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