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fustian

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Example Sentences

It was simple; it was direct; there was no fustian in it; and yet it told the story perfectly.

He wrote and read, and smoked and wrote, rising early, and talking fustian.

Even in fustian garments nobility hides with difficulty from keen and suspicious eyes.

Yes, there were swells here, ball-room coxcombs in fustian and felt.

Return to his bedroom, throw off the clothes, beat the featherbed, see that the fustian and sheets are clean.

The knight is first dressed in a doublet of fustian, lined with satin, which is cut with holes for ventilation.

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On this page you'll find 40 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fustian, such as: pontifical, ranting, arrogant, boastful, bombastic, and conceited.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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