stilted 音标拼音: [st'ɪltɪd]
a . 踩高跷的;夸张的
踩高跷的;夸张的
stilted adj 1 :
artificially formal ; "
that artificial humility that her husband hated "; "
contrived coyness "; "
a stilted letter of acknowledgment "; "
when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation " [
synonym : {
artificial },
{
contrived }, {
hokey }, {
stilted }]
Stilt \
Stilt \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Stilted };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Stilting }.]
To raise on stilts ,
or as if on stilts .
[
1913 Webster ]
Stilted \
Stilt "
ed \,
a .
Elevated as if on stilts ;
hence ,
pompous ;
bombastic ;
as ,
a stilted style ;
stilted declamation .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Stilted arch } (
Arch .),
an arch in which the springing line is some distance above the impost ,
the space between being occupied by a vertical member ,
molded or ornamented ,
as a continuation of the archivolt ,
intrados ,
etc .
[
1913 Webster ]
115 Moby Thesaurus words for "
stilted ":
Gongoresque ,
Johnsonian ,
Latinate ,
affected ,
artificial ,
aureate ,
awkward ,
bedizened ,
big -
sounding ,
bloated ,
bombastic ,
buckram ,
cardboard ,
clumsy ,
conventional ,
convoluted ,
cramped ,
cumbrous ,
declamatory ,
decorous ,
elephantine ,
elevated ,
erect ,
euphuistic ,
exalted ,
flamboyant ,
flaming ,
flashy ,
flatulent ,
flaunting ,
flowery ,
forced ,
formal ,
fulsome ,
garish ,
gassy ,
gaudy ,
graceless ,
grandiloquent ,
grandiose ,
grandisonant ,
guinde ,
halting ,
heavy ,
high ,
high -
flowing ,
high -
flown ,
high -
flying ,
high -
sounding ,
highfalutin ,
in buckram ,
inflated ,
inkhorn ,
la -
di -
da ,
labored ,
labyrinthine ,
leaden ,
lexiphanic ,
lifted ,
lofty ,
lumbering ,
lurid ,
magniloquent ,
mannered ,
meretricious ,
mincing ,
muscle -
bound ,
on stilts ,
orotund ,
ostentatious ,
overblown ,
overdone ,
overelaborate ,
overinvolved ,
overwrought ,
pedantic ,
pompous ,
ponderous ,
pontifical ,
pretentious ,
prim ,
raised ,
rampant ,
rhetorical ,
rigid ,
self -
important ,
sensational ,
sensationalistic ,
sententious ,
sesquipedalian ,
showy ,
solemn ,
sonorous ,
starch ,
starched ,
stiff ,
stuffy ,
sublime ,
swollen ,
tall ,
too -
too ,
tortuous ,
tumid ,
turgid ,
ungraceful ,
unnatural ,
unwieldy ,
upcast ,
upflung ,
uplifted ,
upraised ,
upreared ,
upright ,
upthrown ,
wooden
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