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单词 highfalutination
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highfalutiˈnation
highfalutiˈnation n. now rare a pompous or absurdly elevated style of language or speech; the use of such a style.
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the mind > emotion > pride > pomposity > [noun]
pompositya1538
ventosity?1545
pontificality1600
bigness1634
fast1673
swell1724
bumbledom1847
highfalutin1847
highfalutination1858
pompousness1870
largeness1887
falutin1921
hugaboo1930
stuffed-shirtedness1981
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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.
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