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high sounding
Overview of adj high-sounding
The adj high-sounding has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. high-flown, high-sounding, inflated -- (pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals); "high-flown talk of preserving the moral tone of the school"; "a high-sounding dissertation on the means to attain social revolution")
Antonyms of adj high-sounding
1 sense of high-sounding
Sense 1
high-flown, high-sounding, inflated
INDIRECT (VIA pretentious) -> unpretentious
Similarity of adj high-sounding
1 sense of high-sounding
Sense 1
high-flown, high-sounding, inflated
=> pretentious (vs. unpretentious)
Pertainyms of adj high-sounding
Attributes of adj high-sounding
Domain of adj high-sounding
1 sense of high-sounding
Sense 1
high-flown, high-sounding, inflated
USAGE>(noun) colloquialism#1
Domain Terms of adj high-sounding
Familiarity of adj high-sounding
high-sounding used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj high-sounding
high-sounding
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