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highfaluting vs highfalutin

highfalutin vs highfaluting

highfaluting and highfalutin both are adjectives.

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

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