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grandiose vs highfaluting

highfaluting vs grandiose

grandiose and highfaluting both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grandiose No Yes No No
highfaluting No Yes No No
As adjectives, grandiose and highfaluting are synonyms defined as:
  • grandiose and highfaluting: affectedly genteel; to carry an air of affected importance; to be snobbish and haughty
Other synonyms of grandiose include hifalutin, highfalutin, hoity-toity, la-di-da.
grandiose (adjective) highfaluting (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 highfaluting

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