Stilted Synonyms and Antonyms
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Synonyms for Stilted
The definition of pompous is someone who has excessive self-esteem.
Affected is defined as a situation when something impacts you or is something that was directed towards you and resulted in some emotional or other change in you.
The definition of decorous is something done properly and with good taste.
Marked by or causing embarrassment or discomfort:
High-sounding but with little meaning.
Covered or decorated with flowers
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Stiffly ceremonious:
Using high-flown, pompous, bombastic words and expressions
Seeming or trying to seem very important; pompous and showy
highflown
Of or like buckram
Stiffened with starch.
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(Figuratively) As if made of wood, moving awkwardly, unmoving.
(Informal) Dull or stodgy; not interesting or stimulating
Not included in nature; artificial:
Obviously planned or calculated; not spontaneous or natural; labored:
Mawkishly sentimental; corny.
Antonyms for Stilted
Without effort.
Acting in accordance with or resulting from a natural feeling, impulse, or tendency, without any constraint, effort, or premeditation
(Logic) Of the state in Boolean logic that indicates an affirmative or positive result.
Marked by or displaying integrity; upright:
Actually possessing the alleged or apparent attribute or character:
Words Related to Stilted
The definition of prim is a proper, precise and formal person.
Capable of being changed or adjusted to meet particular or varied needs:
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