fustian in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
fustian in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
fustian in Sindhi سنڌي
fustian in Telugu తెలుగు
fustian in English
- fustian⇄adj. 1. made of fustian.
2. (Figurative.) pompous and high-sounding; inflated; bombastic.
Ex. Then comes he out with his fustian eloquence (Robert Greene).
3. worthless. - fustian⇄fustian, noun, adjective.
- fustian⇄noun 1. a coarse, heavy cloth made of cotton and flax. Fustian was used for clothing in Europe throughout the Middle Ages.
2. a thick cotton cloth like corduroy or velveteen. It is twilled and has a short pile or nap.
3. (Figurative.) speec