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fustian
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
fustian
1
n
a strong cotton and linen fabric with a slight nap
2
n
pompous or pretentious talk or writing
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: fustian
1
n
a strong cotton and linen fabric with a slight nap
Type of:
cloth
,
fabric
,
material
,
textile
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
2
n
pompous or pretentious talk or writing
Synonyms:
blah
,
bombast
,
claptrap
,
rant
Type of:
grandiloquence
,
grandiosity
,
magniloquence
,
ornateness
,
rhetoric
high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation
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