Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
High-Flown.
High-Flown - as an adjective satellite
Pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)
Example: "High-flown talk of preserving the moral tone of the school"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
high-soundinginflated12Of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
Example: "An exalted ideal"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
elevated12exalted15grand7high-mindedidealistic13lofty11noble-mindedrarefied12rarified12sublime11Example Sentences
"The high-flown rhetoric of the politician failed to resonate with the voters."
"Her high-flown vocabulary and grandiose gestures often made her come across as pretentious."
"The professor's high-flown theories were difficult for the students to comprehend."
"The CEO's high-flown promises of extravagant bonuses were not fulfilled."
"He dismissed her high-flown ideas as impractical and unrealistic."
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Is HIGH-FLOWN a valid Scrabble word?
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