high-sounding
Pronunciation
/hˈaɪsˈaʊndɪŋ/
British pronunciation
/hˈaɪsˈaʊndɪŋ/

Definizione e significato di "high-sounding"in inglese

high-sounding
01

grandiloquente, pomposo

using grand or pompous language that seems impressive but may lack substance
example
Esempi
The politician 's high-sounding speech was full of grand promises but lacked concrete plans.
Il discorso altisonante del politico era pieno di grandi promesse ma mancava di piani concreti.
His high-sounding declarations about changing the world were met with skepticism by his colleagues.
Le sue dichiarazioni altisonanti sul cambiare il mondo sono state accolte con scetticismo dai suoi colleghi.
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