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fustian    
n. 粗斜条棉布,夸大的话,浮夸
a. 粗斜条棉布的,夸饰的,夸大的

粗斜条棉布,夸大的话,浮夸粗斜条棉布的,夸饰的,夸大的

fustian
n 1: pompous or pretentious talk or writing [synonym: {bombast},
{fustian}, {rant}, {claptrap}, {blah}]
2: a strong cotton and linen fabric with a slight nap

Fustian \Fus"tian\, n. [OE. fustan, fustian, OF. fustaine, F.
futaine, It. fustagno, fr. LL. fustaneum, fustanum; cf. Pr.
fustani, Sp. fustan. So called from Fust[=a]t, i. e., Cairo,
where it was made.]
1. A kind of coarse twilled cotton or cotton and linen stuff,
including corduroy, velveteen, etc.
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2. An inflated style of writing; a kind of writing in which
high-sounding words are used, above the dignity of the
thoughts or subject; bombast.
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Claudius . . . has run his description into the most
wretched
fustian. --Addison.
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Fustian \Fus"tian\, a.
1. Made of fustian.
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2. Pompous; ridiculously tumid; inflated; bombastic; as,
fustian history. --Walpole.
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72 Moby Thesaurus words for "fustian":
absurdity, amphigory, babble, babblement, balderdash,
bibble-babble, blabber, blather, bombast, bombastic, bombastry,
claptrap, double-talk, drivel, drool, fiddle-faddle, fiddledeedee,
flatulent, flummery, folderol, fudge, gabble, galimatias, gammon,
gassy, gibber, gibberish, gibble-gabble, gobbledygook,
good-for-nothing, highfalutin, hocus-pocus, hot air, humbug,
inflated, jabber, jargon, meaningless, mouthy, mumbo jumbo,
narrishkeit, niaiserie, nonsense, pack of nonsense, palaver, prate,
prattle, purposeless, rant, rigamarole, rigmarole, rodomontade,
rubbish, skimble-skamble, stuff and nonsense, stultiloquence,
swollen, trash, trumpery, tumescent, tumid, turgescent, turgid,
twaddle, twattle, twiddle-twaddle, unpurposed, useless, vaporing,
waffling, windy, worthless


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  • Fustian - Wikipedia
    Fustian also refers to pompous, inflated or pretentious writing or speech, starting from the time of Shakespeare This literary use arose because the cloth type was often used as padding, hence, the purposeless words are fustian
  • FUSTIAN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    Several centuries into use as a noun and an attributive noun, fustian spread beyond textiles to describe pretentious writing or speech
  • fustian, n. adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
    Of language: Of the nature of fustian; ridiculously lofty in expression; bombastic, high-flown, inflated, pompous †Also, belonging to cant or made-up jargon
  • Fustian | Cotton, Wool Velvet | Britannica
    fustian, fabric originally made by weaving two sets of cotton wefts, or fillings, on a linen warp, popular during the European Middle Ages The word has come to denote a class of heavy cotton fabrics, some of which have pile surfaces, including moleskin, velveteen, and corduroy
  • FUSTIAN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    fustian noun [U] (SELF-IMPORTANCE) behaviour or writing that is too serious or formal, and in which you try to appear or sound more important or intelligent than you really are:
  • fustian - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    Fustian originally referred to a large variety of textiles of linen-and-cotton blend; later it came to mean all-cotton textiles Common varieties of the fancy fustians are corduroy, jean, pillow, thickset, velveret and velveteen
  • Fustian - definition of fustian by The Free Dictionary
    Define fustian fustian synonyms, fustian pronunciation, fustian translation, English dictionary definition of fustian n 1 a A coarse sturdy cloth made of cotton and linen or flax b Any of several thick twilled cotton fabrics, such as corduroy, having a short nap
  • fustian
    Originally, it referred to a type of coarse cotton fabric woven with linen or wool Fustian can be used to describe both a type of fabric and a style of writing, making it versatile in literary contexts as well as in discussions about textiles
  • Fustian - Definition, Meaning, and Examples in English
    Fustian refers to a type of fabric that is made from cotton and linen, often used in the production of clothes It is also used metaphorically to describe overly pompous, inflated, or pretentious language, particularly in writing
  • FUSTIAN Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Fustian definition: a stout fabric of cotton and flax See examples of FUSTIAN used in a sentence





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