Portuguese Meaning of fustian

fustão

Other Portuguese words related to fustão

Definitions and Meaning of fustian in English

Wordnet

fustian (n)

pompous or pretentious talk or writing

a strong cotton and linen fabric with a slight nap

Webster

fustian (n.)

A kind of coarse twilled cotton or cotton and linen stuff, including corduroy, velveteen, etc.

An inflated style of writing; a kind of writing in which high-sounding words are used,' above the dignity of the thoughts or subject; bombast.

Webster

fustian (a.)

Made of fustian.

Pompous; ridiculously tumid; inflated; bombastic; as, fustian history.

FAQs About the word fustian

fustão

pompous or pretentious talk or writing, a strong cotton and linen fabric with a slight napA kind of coarse twilled cotton or cotton and linen stuff, including c

retórica,retórico,bombástico,flatulento,gasoso,gasoso,grandiloquente,inflado,oratório,Pontifício

directo,eloquente,simples,não retórico,careca,Questão de facto,simples,cru,simples,sem enfeites

fustet => fustete, fusted => estragado, fust => mastro, fussy => exigente, fussure => Fissura,