| 单词 | highfalutination |
| 释义 | > as lemmashighfalutiˈnation highfalutiˈnation n. now rare a pompous or absurdly elevated style of language or speech; the use of such a style. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > pomposity > [noun] pompositya1538 ventosity?1545 pontificality1600 bigness1634 fast1673 swell1724 bumbledom1847 highfalutin1847 highfalutination1858 pompousness1870 largeness1887 falutin1921 hugaboo1930 stuffed-shirtedness1981 fantasia- society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [noun] > inflated or bombastic style > bombast thundering1564 bombast1589 fustiana1593 taratantara1599 bombard-phrasea1637 heroics1638 bombacea1661 rant1662 Lexiphanicism1767 streperosity1772 puff1821 taffeta1821 polyphloisboioism1823 flabbergast1831 highfalutin1847 highfalutination1858 carmagnole1860 Barnumism1862 ballyhoo1901 1858 Knickerbocker Sept. 325 The efforts made in the Editor's Gossipry, to bring our language up to the modern standard of Highfalutination. 1894 S. R. Hole More Mem. 178 Don't think me bumptious or given to hifalutination. 1964 Mod. Lang. Rev. 59 622 Paternal/fatherly and magnitude/greatness are not exact synonyms distinguished merely by the degree of highfalutination. < as lemmas |
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