English Explanatory Dictionary

fastuous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. proud; haughty; disdainful

Pronunciation

/ˈfæstju.əs/ /ˈfæstʃu.əs/

Word forms

fastuous more fastuous most fastuous

Etymology

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

Derived words

fastuously fastuousness
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