towering

Synonyms

elevated, eloquent, formal, high-flown, lofty, majestic, stately;

Antonyms

ineloquent, low, undignified;

Near Antonyms

casual, colloquial, conversational, informal, nonformal, slangy, unbookish, unliterary, vernacular;

coarse, common, crass, crude, gross, ill-bred, indecent, lowbred, lowbrow, rough, rough-hewn, rude, tasteless, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, unpolished, unrefined, vulgar;

incorrect, substandard, uneducated, ungrammatical, unlearned;

Related Words

affected, bombastic, declamatory, florid, flowery, grandiloquent, grandiose, highfalutin (also hifalutin), oratorical, pompous, pretentious, rhetorical (also rhetoric), stilted;

cultured, refined;

classy, courtly, fine, graceful, tasteful;

aristocratic, genteel, patrician;

correct, educated, grammatical, proper;

academic (also academical), bookish, learned, literary;