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Meanings of
fustian
in inglés
español
altisonancia
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Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
rant
blah
bombast
claptrap
español
altisonancia
Usage of
fustian
in inglés
1
I brought with me some sweets, and wore a threadbare
fustian
suit.
2
The regal ermine and the murderer's
fustian
alike obtain their enviable niche.
3
It is true, my coat is
fustian
,
and my whole accoutrement plebeian.
4
They deal with the spurious and
fustian
from cradle to grave.
5
You must not think that he is a navvy in
fustian
and corduroys.
6
Even in
fustian
garments nobility hides with difficulty from keen and suspicious eyes.
7
There is nothing debasing in a smock-frock or a
fustian
jacket.
8
For I heartily despised all that
fustian
trumpery of the age.
9
Think of that, you in
fustian
jackets who grumble after meat.
10
There I disrobed, and resumed my check shirt, and trowsers, and
fustian
coat.
11
Her most commendable skill is to make her husband's
fustian
bear her velvet.
12
How different from their easy, natural appearance in their every-day
fustian
!
13
They have dressed it in coarse
fustian
,
in convict clothes.
14
On the other hand, how he despised
fustian
and bombast.
15
The person I addressed was a tall young man, with a
fustian
frock coat.
16
I read no "Night
Thoughts
"
-
no
fustian
about churchyards-nobugaboo tales-such as this.
Other examples for "fustian"
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About this term
fustian
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
fustian clothes
fustian bombast
fustian breeches
all fustian
asiatic fustian
More collocations
Translations for
fustian
español
altisonancia
pomposidad
bla
chorrada
rimbombancia
discurso rimbombante
ampulosidad
charlatanería
Fustian
through the time
Fustian
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common