fastuous
/ˈfæstju.əs/
fastuous adjective: proud; haughty; disdainful.
Adjective
fastuous (comparative more fastuous, superlative most fastuous)
- proud; haughty; disdainful
- fastuous contempt of othersa. 1678 (date written), Isaac Barrow, “(please specify the chapter name or sermon number)”, in The Works of Dr. Isaac Barrow. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: A[braham] J[ohn]...
fastuous meaning in Bengali
fastuous in Bengali
- অহংকারী, জাঁকজমকপূর্ণ
Forms of fastuous
| comparative | more fastuous |
|---|---|
| superlative | most fastuous |
Origin of fastuous
From Latin fastuōsus, from fastus (“haughtiness, pride”). Compare French fastueux and Spanish fastuoso.
Words formed from fastuous
Questions about fastuous
- What does fastuous mean?
- Fastuous means proud; haughty; disdainful.
- What is fastuous in Bengali?
- Fastuous in Bengali is অহংকারী, জাঁকজমকপূর্ণ. See Fastuous meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is fastuous?
- Fastuous is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce fastuous?
- Fastuous is pronounced /ˈfæstju.əs/.
Words near fastuous in the dictionary
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