Associations to the word «Highfalutin»
Wiktionary
HIGHFALUTIN, adjective. (US) (informal) Self-important, pompous; arrogant or egotistical; tending to show off or hold oneself in unduly high regard.
Dictionary definition
HIGHFALUTIN, adjective. Affectedly genteel.
Wise words
The difference between the right word and the almost right
word is the difference between lightning and a lightning
bug.