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单词 fastuous
释义

fastuous

adjective

fas·​tu·​ous ˈfas-chə-wəs How to pronounce fastuous (audio)
1
: haughty, arrogant
a fastuous air of finality Carl Van Vechten
2
: ostentatious, showy
disdained fastuous ceremonies

Word History

Etymology

Latin fastuosus, from fastus arrogance

First Known Use

circa 1591, in the meaning defined at sense 1

fastuous

adjective

as in important

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • important
  • toplofty
  • autocratical
  • arrogant
  • superior
  • toploftical
  • supercilious
  • pretentious
  • uppity
  • presumptuous
  • haughty
  • assumptive
  • disdainful
  • proud
  • domineering
  • despotic
  • authoritarian
  • bossy
  • uppish
  • controlling
  • autocratic
  • tyrannical
  • authoritative
  • huffy
  • overbearing
  • lofty
  • imperial
  • dictatorial
  • presuming
  • high-and-mighty
  • imperious
  • masterful
  • dictating
  • highfalutin
  • arbitrary
  • tyrannous
  • regimental
  • hifalutin
  • high-hat
  • peremptory
  • overweening
  • commanding
  • aggressive
  • tyrannic
  • lordly
  • self-asserting
  • magisterial
  • directorial
  • imperative
  • assertive
  • narcissistic
  • high-handed
  • vain
  • pompous
  • omnipotent
  • conceited
  • self-assertive
  • almighty
  • stern
  • all-powerful
  • firm

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • humble
  • modest
  • meek
  • docile
  • amenable
  • unassuming
  • obedient
  • passive
  • tractable
  • compliant
  • indecisive
  • submissive
  • yielding
  • irresolute
  • resigned
  • acquiescent
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