high-flown
Pronunciation
/hˈaɪflˈoʊn/
British pronunciation
/hˈaɪflˈəʊn/

Definition och betydelse av "high-flown"på engelska

high-flown
01

högtravande, svulstig

using elaborate or exaggerated language that often seems pompous or overly grand
example
Exempel
His high-flown declarations of success seemed more like self-promotion than genuine achievements.
Hans högtravande framställningar av framgång verkade mer som självpromotion än som äkta prestationer.
02

högtravande, pretentiös

pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)
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