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high-sound⋅ing
/
ˈhaɪˈsaʊn
dɪŋ
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–adjective
having an impressive or pretentious sound; grand:
the high-sounding titles of minor officials.
Origin:
1550–60
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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