highfalutin
How many syllables in highfalutin?
There are 4 syllables in the word highfalutin.How to pronounce highfalutin:
Synonyms for highfalutin:
arty-farty
bombastic
eloquent
florid
flowery
grandiloquent
grandiose
hifalutin
high-flown
high-sounding
highfaluting
hoity-toity
la-di-da
lofty
magniloquent
ornate
pompous
pretentious
purple
rhetoric
rhetorical
supercilious
swanky
Antonyms for highfalutin:
acquiescent
amusing
apprehensive
artless
backward
bashful
below
beneath
biddable
cautious
common
compliant
complimentary
courteous
cowering
cringing
deferential
demure
diffident
discreet
docile
down-to-earth
dull
effacing
egoless
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Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- defensively
- schwann's white substance
- exhaustible
- illegibly
- skulduggery
- relentlessly
- fragmentary
- demolishing
- addictiveness
- oology
- undignified
- surprisingly
- undulating
- tremendously
- tempestuous
- importantly
- concupiscence
- organism
- magnificent
- constituent
- proprietor
- exterminate
- presentable
- inelegant
- unwillingly
- revolution
- obsequious
- optimism
- unforgiving
- maniacal
- declaration
- demonstrable
- spontaneously
- retrievable
- arduously
- lightheartedness
- annually
- systematize
- prerequisite
- predetermine
- principally
- permissible
- pterodactyl
- inefficient
- deceitfulness
- repudiate
- industrious
- libreria
- spuriously
- panorama
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