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grandiose vs highfalutin

highfalutin vs grandiose

grandiose and highfalutin both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grandiose No Yes No No
highfalutin No Yes No No
As adjectives, grandiose and highfalutin are synonyms defined as:
  • grandiose and highfalutin: affectedly genteel; to carry an air of affected importance; to be snobbish and haughty
Other synonyms of grandiose include hifalutin, highfaluting, hoity-toity, la-di-da.
grandiose (adjective) highfalutin (adjective)
impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval affectedly genteel; to carry an air of affected importance; to be snobbish and haughty
affectedly genteel; to carry an air of affected importance; to be snobbish and haughty
Difference between grandiose and highfalutin

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