highfalutin meaning
UK US /ˌhaɪfəˈlutɪn/ 4 syllables
highfalutin (adjective): affectedly genteel.
Definition of highfalutin
- affectedly genteel
Synonyms: grandiose, hifalutin, highfaluting, hoity-toity, la-di-da
Similar: pretentious
How to pronounce highfalutin
highfalutin is pronounced /ˌhaɪfəˈlutɪn/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the third syllable.
Scrabble score: 21 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with HI · words ending in IN · 11-letter words
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