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Synonyms for highfalutin
ˌhaɪ fəˈlut n; -ˈlu tɪŋ, -ˈlut nhigh·fa·lutin
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highfalutinadjective
Synonyms:
hoity-toityhighfalutinadjective
Self-important, pompous; arrogant or egotistical; tending to show off or hold oneself in unduly high regard.
It's only a matter of time before some highfalutin developer builds a huge hotel and ruins the scenery.
Synonyms:
hoity-toity
Princeton's WordNet
grandiose, hifalutin, highfalutin, highfaluting, hoity-toity, la-di-daadjective
affectedly genteel
Synonyms:
hifalutin, hoity-toity, la-di-da, highfaluting, grandioseAntonyms:
unpretentious
Dictionary of English Synonymes
highfalutinadjective
Synonyms:
[Colloquial.] pompous, swelling, inflated, turgid, tumid, bombastic, pretentious, stilted, grandiloquent, declamatory, rhetorical, high-flowing, high-sounding, sophomorical, spread-eagle, high-flownhighfalutinadjective
Synonyms:
extravagant, turgid, bombastic, HIGHFALUTIN
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