4
stagy(adjective, pretentious, affectation)
4
studied(adjective, counterfeit, affected, hollow, pretentious)
4
ungraceful
3
big-sounding(ornament, affectation)
3
boastful(adjective, ostentatious, boasting)
3
buckram(adjective, flexible)
3
ceremonious(adjective, strong, correct, cold, stiff)
3
conventional
3
declamatory
3
elevated
3
euphuistic
3
fake(adjective, pretentious)
3
flamboyant(adjective, ostentatious)
3
flaunting(adjective, ostentatious)
3
flowery
3
garish(adjective, ostentatious)
3
gaudy(adjective, ostentatious)
3
heavy
3
highfalutin(adjective, boasting)
3
insincere(adjective, counterfeit, affected, hollow, pretentious)
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