Engelsk tillægsord: high-sounding | |||
1. | high-sounding pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | High-flown talk of preserving the moral tone of the school. A high-sounding dissertation on the means to attain social revolution. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | high-flown, inflated | ||
Termer med lignende betydning | pretentious | ||
Overordnet anvendelse | colloquialism | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | unpretentious | ||