high-sounding
ADJECTIVE
/haɪ_'saʊndɪŋ/
13 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H
high-sounding is a valid 13-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4I1G2H4-0S1O1U1N1D2I1N1G2
4 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 =21 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63
MEANING
What does high-sounding mean?
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Pretentious (especially with regard to language or ideals).
“a high-sounding dissertation on the means to attain social revolution”
SYNONYMS
SIMILAR