Canadian English Meaning of hifalutin

highfalutin

Other Canadian English words related to highfalutin

synonyms

• rhetoric
• rhetorical
• eloquent
• flowery
• flowery
• high-flown
• high-flown
• high-sounding
• ornate
• purple
• affected
• golden
• bloated
• bragging
• bombastic
• bookish
• excessive
• fancy-pants
• flattering
• fulsome
• grandiose
• blown up
• learned
• lofty
• magnificent
• pompous
• pretentious
• Stilted

antonyms

• direct
• Matter of fact
• plain
• prosaic
• simple
• bald
• lean
• natural
• spare
• unadorned
• straightforward
• unadorned
• Unpoetic
• unpretentious
• plainspoken
• unaffected

Definitions and Meaning of hifalutin in English

Wordnet

hifalutin (s)

affectedly genteel

Webster

hifalutin (n.)

See Highfaluting.

FAQs About the word hifalutin

What is the Canadian English meaning of the word hifalutin

highfalutin

What is the English meaning of the word highfalutin

affectedly genteelSee Highfaluting.

What are the synonyms of the word highfalutin

rhetoric,rhetorical,eloquent,flowery,flowery,high-flown,high-flown,high-sounding,ornate,purple

What are the antonyms of the word highfalutin

direct,Matter of fact,plain,prosaic,simple,bald,lean,natural,spare,unadorned