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Translate high-flown from English to Swedish

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high-flown:
- högtravande

English

Detailed Translations for high-flown from English to Swedish

high-flown:

high-flown

high-flown (bombastic)
högtravande
- högtravande

Translation Matrix for high-flown:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	high-sounding; inflated
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
högtravande	bombastic; high-flown

Synonyms for "high-flown":

high-sounding; inflated; pretentious
exalted; sublime; grand; high-minded; lofty; rarefied; rarified; idealistic; noble-minded; noble

Related Definitions for "high-flown":

pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals)¹
- high-flown talk of preserving the moral tone of the school¹

Related Translations for high-flown

high-flown person

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University