Fustian synonyms
fŭs'chən
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Part of speech:
Talk or writing that sounds grand or important but has little meaning; pompous language
The quality of being pompous; ostentation; self-importance
euphuism (related)
Affected elegance of language.
A contrivance for clapping in theaters.
Pompous or bombastic speech or expression.
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The quality of being magniloquent; pompous discourse; grandiloquence.
The quality of being orotund.
Ranting speech
Splendid or brilliant, often affectedly so
Marked by passion or pomposity; bombastic
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Using high-flown, pompous, bombastic words and expressions
Exceedingly lofty or exalted:
Oratorial or even contrived sounding.
Lofty and extravagant in speech; grandiloquent.
Characterized by fullness, clarity, strength, and smoothness of sound.
Of exaggerated importance; too heavily emphasized, hyped, etc.
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Used for persuasive effect:
Having or producing a full, deep, or rich sound.
Overblown; bombastic:
plain (related)
Something free of ornamentation or extraneous matter.
style (related)
(Zoology) A slender, tubular, or bristlelike process:
words (related)
Pretentious, pompous speech or writing
Worthless nonsense; drivel.
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woolen (related)
worsted (related)
drugget (related)
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