highfaluting
/ˌhaɪfəˈlutɪŋ/
adjective
- Variant spelling of 'highfalutin'; trying to seem important or fancy in a pretentious way.
- I prefer simple language over highfaluting words.
- She gave a highfaluting explanation that nobody understood.
- The party was full of highfaluting decorations that felt out of place.
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