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Webster 1913 Edition


highfaluting

highˊfa-lu′tin

,

highˊfa-lu′ting

,
Noun.
[Perh. a corruption of
highflighting
.]
High-flown, bombastic language.
[Written also
hifalutin
.]
[Jocular, U. S.]
Lowell.

Definition 2024


highfaluting

highfaluting

English

Adjective

highfaluting (comparative more highfaluting, superlative most highfaluting)

  1. Alternative form of highfalutin