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stilted definition

stilted (stil′tid)

adjective

  1. raised or elevated on or as on stilts
  2. artificially formal or dignified; pompous

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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