Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Stilted

Stilted-adjective
1-lacking fluency in being halting or unnatural in flow
2-pompous or unduly formal
3-used to describe an arch that is joined to its supporting impost by vertical pieces of stone

Synonyms
affected
stiff
overformal
mannered
unnatural
pretentious
pompous
bombastic
natural (antonym)
relaxed (antonym)

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