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highfalutin

adjective

Affectedly genteel; to carry an air of affected importance; to be snobbish and haughty

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Word length
11
Starts with
H
Ends with
N
Contains
IG
Scrabble score
21

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ˌhaɪ.fəˈlu.tɨn

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adjective

  1. Affectedly genteel; to carry an air of affected importance; to be snobbish and haughty

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