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fustian
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/ˈfʌstɪən/
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/ˈfʌstʃən/
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fustian
noun
fustians
pl
UK
/ˈfʌstɪən/
US
/ˈfʌstiən/
Translations
высокопарность
The speech was full of fustian and lacked substance.
Речь была полна высокопарности и не имела содержания.
фустьян
The tailor used fustian to make the jacket.
Портной использовал фустьян, чтобы сшить куртку.
Additional translations
ткань
пустословие
Definitions
A type of thick, durable cloth, typically made of cotton and flax, used for clothing and upholstery.
The tailor recommended fustian for the winter coat due to its warmth and durability.
Pompous or pretentious speech or writing; bombast.
The politician's speech was full of fustian, lacking any real substance or clarity.
Synonyms
bombast
rhetoric
verbosity
pompous language
grandiloquence
fustian
adjective
more fustian
Comp.
most fustian
Super.
UK
/ˈfʌstɪən/
US
/ˈfʌstʃən/
Translations
высокопарный
His speech was full of fustian rhetoric.
Его речь была полна высокопарной риторики.
Definitions
Pompous or pretentious, especially in speech or writing.
The politician's fustian rhetoric failed to impress the audience.
Made of or relating to fustian cloth; coarse or heavy in texture.
He wore a fustian jacket that had clearly seen years of hard use.
Synonyms
pretentious
pompous
grandiloquent
inflated
flowery
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