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Highfaluting

Highfaluting Meaning & Definition
Highfaluting Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Highfaluting?

[adj] affectedly genteel

Synonyms | Synonyms for Highfaluting: grandiose | hifalutin | highfalutin | hoity-toity | la-di-da | pretentious

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Highfaluting In Webster's Dictionary

\High`fa*lu"ting\, n. [Perh. a corruption of highflighting.] High-flown, bombastic language. [Written also {hifalutin}.] [Jocular, U. S.] --Lowell.

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