High-sounding
High-sounding adjective - Full of fine words and fancy expressions.
Pedantic and high-sounding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pedantic" instead an adjective phrase "High-sounding".
Pedantic
Pedantic adjective - Marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects.
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Synonyms for Pedantic
High-sounding and pedantic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "High-sounding" instead an adjective "Pedantic".
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Related pairs
- sonorous and high-sounding
- sonorous and pedantic
- affected and high-sounding
- affected and pedantic
- rhetorical and high-sounding
- rhetorical and pedantic
- stiff and high-sounding
- stiff and pedantic
- artificial and high-sounding
- artificial and pedantic
- ostentatious and high-sounding
- ostentatious and pedantic
- pretentious and high-sounding
- pretentious and pedantic
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