HIGH-FLOWN Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word high-flown. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for HIGH-FLOWN
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bombastic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • ostentatiously lofty in style | ||||||||
elevated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level adjective satellite • raised above the ground • of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style • increased in amount or degree | ||||||||
exalted | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style | ||||||||
lofty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style • of imposing height; especially standing out above others • having or displaying great dignity or nobility | ||||||||
grandiose | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval • affectedly genteel; to carry an air of affected importance; to be snobbish and haughty | ||||||||
magniloquent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lofty in style | ||||||||
orotund | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • ostentatiously lofty in style • (of sounds) full and rich | ||||||||
pompous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display adjective satellite • puffed up with vanity | ||||||||
pretentious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction • intended to attract notice and impress others adjective satellite • (of a display) tawdry or vulgar | ||||||||
high-minded | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style | ||||||||
grand | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 • a piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame; usually supported by three legs adjective satellite • of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope • of or befitting a lord • ostentatiously rich and superior in quality • extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers • of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style • large and impressive in physical size or extent • the most important and magnificent in adornment • used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person | ||||||||
high-sounding | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals) | ||||||||
idealistic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas adjective satellite • of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style | ||||||||
inflated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness • pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals) | ||||||||
noble-minded | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style | ||||||||
rarefied | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having low density • of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style | ||||||||
rarified | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having low density • of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style | ||||||||
sublime | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • inspiring awe • worthy of adoration or reverence • lifted up or set high • of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style • greatest or maximal in degree; extreme verb • vaporize and then condense right back again • change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting |