10
highfalutin(adjective, boasting)
7
grandiose(adjective, superior, important, noble, grand)
6
pretentious(adjective, superior, important, extravagant, affected)
5
bombastic
5
hifalutin(noun, adjective)
5
ostentatious(adjective, superior, important, affected, hollow)
4
boastful(adjective, superior, important, extravagant, affected)
4
bullshit
4
hoity-toity
4
pompous(adjective, important, noble, grand, extravagant)
3
buncombe
3
bunkum
3
gas
3
grandiloquent
3
high-flown
3
inflated
3
la-di-da
2
boasting
2
bombast(noun, boasting)
2
extravagant(adjective, affected, hollow, pretentious, flashy)
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