highfalutin

pronunciation

How to pronounce highfalutin in British English: UK [ˌhaɪfəˈlu:tɪn]word uk audio image

How to pronounce highfalutin in American English: US [ˌhaɪfəˈlutn] word us audio image

  • Adjective:
    affectedly genteel

Word Origin

Example

1. There are better , less highfalutin explanations .
2. L 'm sick of her and her highfalutin ways !
3. I think that the way you said is a little highfalutin .

more: >How to Use "highfalutin" with Example Sentences