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high-flown speech

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  • speech — 1 *language, tongue, dialect, idiom 2 Speech, address, oration, harangue, lecture, talk, sermon, homily designate a discourse delivered to an audience. Speech can apply to a public discourse irrespective of its quality or its degree of… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • high|fa|lu|ting — high|fa|lu|tin or high|fa|lu|ting «HY fuh LOO tuhn», adjective, noun. Informal. –adj. high sounding; pompous; bombastic. –n. pompous speech or writing; bombast. ╂[American English, possibly variant of high flown, or highflying] –high´ …   Useful english dictionary

  • high´fa|lu´tin|ly — high|fa|lu|tin or high|fa|lu|ting «HY fuh LOO tuhn», adjective, noun. Informal. –adj. high sounding; pompous; bombastic. –n. pompous speech or writing; bombast. ╂[American English, possibly variant of high flown, or highflying] –high´ …   Useful english dictionary

  • high|fa|lu|tin — or high|fa|lu|ting «HY fuh LOO tuhn», adjective, noun. Informal. –adj. high sounding; pompous; bombastic. –n. pompous speech or writing; bombast. ╂[American English, possibly variant of high flown, or highflying] –high´ …   Useful english dictionary

  • High Wycombe — This article is about the town in the United Kingdom. For the suburb of Perth, see High Wycombe, Western Australia. Coordinates: 51°37′43″N 0°44′54″W / 51.628661°N 0.748238 …   Wikipedia

  • Southwest High School (Fort Worth, Texas) — Infobox School name = Southwest High School imagesize = 175px motto = To provide supportive, academic, and cultural opportunities that result in creative, disciplined, and productive life long learners. established = 1967 type = Public principal …   Wikipedia

  • international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …   Universalium

  • Islamic arts — Visual, literary, and performing arts of the populations that adopted Islam from the 7th century. Islamic visual arts are decorative, colourful, and, in religious art, nonrepresentational; the characteristic Islamic decoration is the arabesque.… …   Universalium

  • bombastic — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. pompous, declamatory, grandiloquent, orotund, lofty, inflated, grandiose, rhetorical, high sounding, high flown, fustian, flowery, florid, pretentious, ostentatious, overwrought, overblown, magniloquent, euphuistic,… …   English dictionary for students

  • Ornament — I (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Ornament >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 ornament ornament Sgm: N 1 floridness c.adj floridness c.adj GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 turgidity turgidity turgescence Sgm: N 2 altiloquence altiloquence &c. >Adj …   English dictionary for students

  • rhetorical — rhetorical, grandiloquent, magniloquent, aureate, flowery, euphuistic, bombastic are comparable when they mean emphasizing style often at the expense of thought. Rhetorical describes a style, discourse, passage, phrase, or word which, however… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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