high-flown Definition
Dictionary Home » Words Starting with H » high treason ... himself » high-flown
high-flown
adj
- 1. Often said of language: sounding grand but lacking real substance; rhetorical; extravagant.
- Thesaurus: elaborate, overblown, extravagant; haughty, pretentious, turgid; Antonym: modest, down-to-earth.
