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fastuous Meaning & Definition

/ˈfæstju.əs/

What Does Fastuous Mean?

Fastuous is used as an adjective meaning proud; haughty; disdainful.

Quick Facts About Fastuous

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation//ˈfæstju.əs//
Syllables1
Comparative / superlativemore fastuous, most fastuous

Fastuous Definition (Adjective)

  1. proud; haughty; disdainful

Synonyms of Fastuous

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Antonyms of Fastuous

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Fastuous in a Sentence

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Word Forms & Grammar

fastuous (comparative more fastuous, superlative most fastuous)

Origin of Fastuous

From Latin fastuōsus, from fastus (“haughtiness, pride”). Compare French fastueux and Spanish fastuoso.

Fastuous Pronunciation

The standard pronunciation of fastuous is //ˈfæstju.əs//, spoken in 1 syllable.

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