Nearby Words
adjective
1.
haughty; arrogant.
2.
showy; ostentatious.
Origin:
1630–40; < Latin fastuōsus, equivalent to fastu(s) haughtiness, arrogance (compare fastidious) + -ōsus -ous
1630–40; < Latin fastuōsus, equivalent to fastu(s) haughtiness, arrogance (compare fastidious) + -ōsus -ous
Related forms
fas·tu·ous·ly, adverb
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Fastuous
is always a great word to know.
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