English Dictionary

fustian

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈfʌs.tɪ.ən/

形容詞

廃用

Made out of fustian (noun sense 1).

日本語の意味

フスティアン生地で作られた

He bought a fustian jacket at the antique fair, appreciating its heavy weave and simple durability.

彼は骨董市で厚手の綾織り綿布でできたジャケットを買い、そのしっかりした織りと素朴な耐久性を評価した。

意味（1）

Made out of fustian (noun sense 1).

I was never ſo ſplenetique, when I was moſt dumpiſh, but I could ſmile at a friſe jeſt, when the good man would be pleaſurable, and laugh at fuſtion earneſt, when the merry man would be ſurly. Used figuratively.

意味（2）

Of a person, or their speech or writing: using inflated, pompous, or pretentious language; bombastic; grandiloquent; also (obsolete) using incoherent or unintelligible language.

Monélle, a roguiſh or fustian word, a word in pedlers French, ſignifying wenches, ſtrumpets or whores.

意味（3）

Imaginary; invented.

[T]he Scene, Gargaphie: vvhich I doe vehemently ſuſpect for ſome fuſtian countrie, but let that vaniſh.

意味（4）

Useless; worthless.

Hard to make ought of that is nakid nought; / This fustiane maistres and this giggisse gase, / Wonder is to wryte what wrenchis she wrowght, / To face out her foly with a midsomer mase; […]

more fustian （ comparative ）

most fustian （ superlative ）