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tony collapse

high sounding collapse

aeronautics collapse: the theory and practice of navigation through air or space

Johnsonian collapse

orotund collapse: (of sounds) full and rich; "orotund tones"; "the rotund and reverberating phrase"; "pear-shaped vowels"

aspiring collapse

high flying collapse

declamatory collapse

flossy collapse

highfalutin collapse

ambitious collapse: having a strong desire for success or achievement; requiring full use of your abilities or resources; "ambitious schedule"; "performed the most challenging task without a mistake"

classy collapse: elegant and fashionable; "classy clothes"; "a classy dame"; "a posh restaurant"; "a swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac"- Julia Child

cruising collapse

bedizened collapse

ostentatious collapse: intended to attract notice and impress others; "an ostentatious sable coat"; of a display that is tawdry or vulgar

overelaborate collapse

ascending collapse

pretentious collapse: making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction; "a pretentious country house"; "a pretentious fraud"; "a pretentious scholarly edition"

astronautics collapse

sailing collapse: the departure of a vessel from a port; riding in a sailboat

high flown collapse

flamboyant collapse: richly and brilliantly colorful

showy collapse: displaying brilliance and virtuosity; marked by ostentation but often tasteless; "a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet"; "a splashy half-page ad"

pole vault collapse: a competition that involves jumping over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole

jete collapse

grandiloquent collapse: puffed up with vanity; "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"; "overblown oratory"; "a pompous speech"; "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek; lofty in style; "he engages in so much tall talk, one never really realizes what he is saying"

rhetorical collapse: concerned with effect or style of writing and speaking; "a rhetorical question is one asked solely to produce an effect (especially to make an assertion) rather than to elicit a reply"; of or relating to rhetoric; "accepted two or three verbal and rhetorical changes I suggested"- W.A.White; "the rhetorical sin of the meaningless variation"- Lewis Mumford

garish collapse

airline collapse: a commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers; a hose that carries air under pressure

overdone collapse: cooked too long but still edible

upward collapse: directed up; "the cards were face upward"; "an upward stroke of the pen"

condescending collapse

high pitched collapse

soaring collapse: ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual; "soaring prices"; moving to great heights with little apparent effort; "a soaring eagle"

stilted collapse

grandiose collapse: impressive because of unnecessary largeness or grandeur; used to show disapproval; affectedly genteel

last minute collapse

secondary school collapse: a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12

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