HIFALUTIN

Meaning of HIFALUTIN in English

/huy'feuh looht"n/ , adj.

highfalutin.

Also, hifalutin' .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

HIFALUTIN — see: highfalutin
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HIFALUTIN — variant of highfalutin
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HIFALUTIN — (n.) See Highfaluting.
Английский словарь Webster
HIFALUTIN — ( n. ) See Highfaluting.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HIFALUTIN — variant of highfalutin
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HIFALUTIN — noun ·see highfaluting.
Webster English vocab
HIFALUTIN — [hi.fa.lu.tin] var of highfalutin
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HIFALUTIN — hifalutin, hifalutin' BrE AmE ˌhaɪ fə ˈluːt ɪn ◂ - ə n AmE \ - ə n
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HIFALUTIN — [adjective] [informal] - See at highfalutin
Cambridge English vocab
HIFALUTIN — (разговорное) напыщенность, высокопарность - to express the pures poetry without * передать чистейшую поэзию без всякой напыщенности (разговорное) напыщенный, высокопарный, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HIFALUTIN — 1. ͵haıfəʹlu:tın = highfalutin I и II 2. ͵hıfəʹlu:tın = highfalutin I и II
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HIFALUTIN — (n) высокопарность; напыщенность
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HIFALUTIN — (a) высокопарный; напыщенный; претенциозный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HIFALUTIN — 1. [͵haıfəʹlu:tın] = highfalutin I и II 2. [͵haıfəʹlu:tın] = highfalutin I и II
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HIFALUTIN — 1. ͵haıfəʹlu:tın = highfalutin I и II 2. ͵hıfəʹlu:tın = highfalutin I и II
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HIFALUTIN — (разговорное) напыщенность, высокопарность - to express the pures poetry without * передать чистейшую поэзию без всякой напыщенности (разговорное) напыщенный, высокопарный, …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HIFALUTIN — variant of highfalutin
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HIGHFALUTIN — also hifalutin adjective Etymology: perhaps from 2high + alteration of fluting, present participle of flute Date: 1839 pretentious , fancy …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HIGHFALUTIN — /huy'feuh looht"n/ , adj. Informal. pompous; bombastic; haughty; pretentious. Also, highfalutin', hifalutin, hifalutin', highfaluting /huy'feuh looh"ting, -looht"n/ . [ 1830-40; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HIGHFALUTIN — hifalutin [adjective] [informal] - trying to seem very important or serious without having a good reason for doing so and …
Cambridge English vocab
UPPISH — adj. affected, putting on airs, snobbish, conceited, overweening, self-important, Colloq uppity, snooty, high and mighty, hoity-toity, highfalutin or hifalutin, stuck-up, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SUPERCILIOUS — adj. haughty, contemptuous, superior, snobbish, disdainful, arrogant, condescending, patronizing, overbearing, scornful, lordly, high and mighty, pompous, lofty, stuffy, pretentious, Colloq …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
STANDOFFISH — adj. aloof, haughty, unsocial, reserved, cool, frosty, withdrawn, remote, removed, distant, detached, unapproachable, inaccessible, uncongenial, unfriendly, unsociable; Olympian, lordly, pompous, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SNOBBISH — adj. condescending, superior, patronizing, arrogant, haughty, lordly, lofty, putting on airs, disdainful, supercilious, contemptuous, pretentious, smug, scornful, self-important, affected, conceited, …
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RHETORICAL — adj. 1 stylistic, linguistic, poetic, expressive, oratorical Zeugma, hysteron proteron, and anacoluthon are all terms for rhetorical devices 2 artificial, …
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PRETENTIOUS — adj. 1 ostentatious, showy, superficial, pompous, arrogant, bombastic, inflated, high-flown, exaggerated, vainglorious, fastuous, grandiose, grandiloquent, extravagant, magniloquent The minister's pretentious …
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POMPOUS — adj. 1 vain, vainglorious, proud, arrogant, pretentious, ostentatious, showy, grandiose, haughty, overbearing, conceited, egotistical, self-important, boastful, braggart, inflated, snobbish, magisterial, …
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OVERBEARING — adj. repressive, domineering, bullying, imperious, officious, high and mighty, high-handed, overweening, magisterial, lordly, authoritarian, wilful, despotic, dogmatic, autocratic, tyrannical, dictatorial, …
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ORNATE — adj. elaborate, florid, overdone, laboured, rococo, baroque, gingerbread, arabesque, fancy, lavish, rich, flowery, busy, fussy, frilly, intricate; high-flown, euphuistic, Ossianic, …
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MANNERED — adj. artificial, contrived, stilted, stiff, affected, insincere, pompous, pretentious, posed, unnatural, hypocritical, Colloq phoney or US also phony, pseudo, highfalutin …
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HAUGHTY — adj. arrogant, proud, superior, self-important, smug, self-satisfied, complacent, pretentious, conceited, egotistical, snobbish, overbearing, lofty, presumptuous, overweening, patronizing, supercilious, vain, condescending, …
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GRANDIOSE — adj. 1 pretentious, ostentatious, showy, flamboyant, bombastic, histrionic, extravagant, pompous, fustian, high-flown, high-flying, overambitious, overdone, over-dramatic, melodramatic, Ossianic, inflated, affected, …
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