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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -highf-, *highf*
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English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
highfalutin(adj) หยิ่ง, See also: ยโส, โอหัง, Syn. grandiose, pompous, pretentious, Ant. humble
highfaluting(adj) หยิ่ง, See also: ยโส, โอหัง, Syn. grandiose, pompous, pretentious, Ant. humble

English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
highfalutinadj. หยิ่ง, อดสู, โอหัง., Syn. highfalutin, hifalutin

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]
highfill
highfield
highflier
highfliers
highflying
highfalutin

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
highflier
highflown
highflyer
highfliers
highflyers
highflying

WordNet (3.0)
highflier(n) a person of great ability and ambition, Syn. highflyer
highflying(adj) moving upward or along at a considerable height, Example: some highflying fighter pilot fired a cannon shell into it
highflying(adj) extravagant or ambitious or extreme in aims or opinions, Example: they did not understand what had happend at the once highflying company

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
highfalutin'

adj. Affectedly genteel; pretentious; haughty; snobbish. [ Written also hifalutin. ] [ informal ]
Syn. -- grandiose, hifalutin, hoity-toity, la-di-da. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Variants: highfaluting, highfalutin
highfaluting

n. [ Perh. a corruption of highflighting. ] High-flown, bombastic language. [ Written also hifalutin. ] [ Jocular, U. S. ] Lowell. [ 1913 Webster ]

Variants: highfalutin
Highflier

n. 1. One who is extravagant in pretensions, opinions, or manners; one who is highfaluting. Swift. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]

2. a person of great ability and ambition. [ wns=1 ]
Syn. -- highflyer. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

highflyer

n. Same as highflier. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Highflying

a. 1. Extravagant in opinions or ambition. “Highflying, arbitrary kings.” Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Flying at a high altitude; -- of airplanes. [ PJC ]

3. Having an excessively high cost or perceived value; temporarily very successful; -- of objects with respect to a market and people in their occupations; as, highflying internet stocks; highflying executives moving between companies. [ PJC ]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
タキゲンロクダイ[takigenrokudai] (n) highfin butterflyfish (Coradion altivelis); highfin coralfish; altivelis butterfly [Add to Longdo]

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