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stilted

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1 stilted

Artificially formal:
— A stilted letter of acknowledgment.
— When people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation.

synoniemen: artificial, contrived, hokey.

Roget 307: elevated etc. v.; stilted, attollent, rampant.   

Roget 884: boasting etc. v.; magniloquent, flaming, Thrasonic, stilted, gasconading, braggart, boastful, pretentious, soi-disant [Fr.]; vainglorious ... meer laten zien

Roget 855: affected, full of affectation, pretentious, pedantic, stilted, stagy, theatrical, big-sounding, ad captandum; canting, insincere.    not natural, unnatural; ... meer laten zien

Roget 577: ornament etc. v.; beautified etc. 847; ornate, florid, rich, flowery; euphuistic, euphemistic; sonorous; high-sounding, ... meer laten zien

Roget 853: ridiculous, ludicrous; comical; droll, funny, laughable, pour rire, grotesque, farcical, odd; whimsical, whimsical as a dancing bear; fanciful, fantastic, ... meer laten zien


Moby betekeniswoordenboek: Gongoresque, Johnsonian, Latinate, affected, artificial, aureate, awkward, bedizened, big-sounding, bloated, bombastic, buckram, cardboard, clumsy, conventional, convoluted, cramped, cumbrous, declamatory, decorous ... meer laten zien.

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