- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|378
- Abbreviations|0
| high-flown(adjective, style, plain, words, sonorous) | |
| pretentious(adjective, ostentatious) | |
| pompous(adjective, ostentatious) | |
| artificial | |
| bombastic(adjective, style, plain, words, ostentatious) | |
| grandiloquent(adjective, style, plain, words, sonorous) | |
| overblown(adjective, style, plain, words, ostentatious) | |
| affected | |
| flamboyant | |
| highfalutin | |
| loud(adjective, piercing, strident, noisy, sonorous) | |
| rhetorical(adjective, style, plain, words, sonorous) | |
| showy | |
| declamatory(adjective, style, plain, words, sonorous) | |
| imposing | |
| inflated | |
| aureate(adjective, style, great, plain, words) | |
| big(adjective, strong, affected, hollow, arrogant) | |
| flashy | |
| flowery(adjective, style, plain, words, sonorous) |
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