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highfaluting

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After dinner her father pleaded for a music-hall as against what he called "some highfaluting, teacup English play."

In point of style it is a curious jumble of American sense and Southern highfaluting.

Lots of girls would have fibbed, and said they'd fainted, or something highfaluting of that nature.

Well, you're a nice one with your history to put on these highfaluting, righteous airs, aren't you?

His language in those telegrams and letters was highfaluting and bombastic.

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On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to highfaluting, such as: affected, arrogant, boastful, conceited, condescending, and flaunting.

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

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