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highfalutin meaning in Tamil

மிக உயர்ந்ததாயும்

/ˌhaɪ.fəˈlu.tɪn/

highfalutin in Tamil: மிக உயர்ந்ததாயும். In English, highfalutin means self-important, pompous; arrogant or egotistical.

Tamil words for highfalutin

மிக உயர்ந்ததாயும்

English meaning of highfalutin

  1. adjective Self-important, pompous; arrogant or egotistical.
  2. noun Pompous speech or writing.

Full definition of highfalutin

highfalutin in a sentence

  • It's only a matter of time before some highfalutin developer builds a huge hotel and ruins the scenery.
  • That one Cajun that moved to Austin is too highfalutin to come back to Livingston Parish. He's over there with that mean bread lady!
  • His speech was very highfalutin.

Synonyms of highfalutin

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Questions about highfalutin in Tamil

What is the meaning of highfalutin in Tamil?
Highfalutin in Tamil is மிக உயர்ந்ததாயும்.
highfalutin என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Highfalutin: மிக உயர்ந்ததாயும்.
What does highfalutin mean in English?
Highfalutin means self-important, pompous; arrogant or egotistical.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: highfalutin (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: highfalutin (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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