Fustian
21fustian — Synonyms and related words: absurdity, amphigory, babble, babblement, balderdash, bibble babble, blabber, blather, bombast, bombastic, bombastry, claptrap, double talk, drivel, drool, fiddle faddle, fiddledeedee, flatulent, flummery, folderol,… …
22fustian — Mawdesley Glossary Corduroy. The material used for making trousers. Fustion breeches …
23fustian — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. bombast, ranting, pomposity; see euphuism , wordiness . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. bombastic, pompous, pretentious, extravagant, grandiose, lofty. ANT.: understated, low key III (Roget s Thesaurus II) I noun… …
24fustian — fus|tian [ fʌstʃiən ] noun uncount 1. ) cloth made of thick rough cotton, worn especially in the past 2. ) LITERARY a speech or piece of writing that sounds impressive but is unimportant …
25fustian — coarse twilled cotton Fabric and Cloth …
26fustian — fus·ti·an || fÊŒstʃən / tɪən n. linen; coarse fabric; high sounding speech, flowery speech …
27fustian — n. 1. Bombast, rant, rhodomontade, inflated style, swelling or pompous phraseology. 2. Stuff, nonsense, trash, twaddle, inanity, etc. See balderdash …
28fustian — n 1. bombast, rant, grandiosity, rodomontade, pomposity, magniloquence, grandiloquence; tumidity, turgidity, flatulence, Archaic. tympany; extravagance, high flown language, flowery speech, exaggerated language, overstatement, sesquipedality;… …
29fustian — fus·tian …
30fustian — UK [ˈfʌstɪən] / US [ˈfʌstʃɪən] noun [uncountable] 1) cloth made of thick rough cotton, worn especially in the past 2) literary a speech or piece of writing that sounds impressive but is unimportant …