Definition for Stilted:

• Elevated as if on stilts; hence, pompous; bombastic; as, a stilted style; stilted declamation.

Synonyms for Stilted:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • artificial,
  • contrived,
  • hokey.
  •artificial, pretentious (adjective)
  • sonorous,
  • decorous,
  • mincing,
  • formal,
  • pedantic,
  • flowery,
  • high-flown,
  • wooden,
  • prim,
  • grandiloquent,
  • Euphuistic,
  • overblown,
  • pompous,
  • genteel,
  • egotistic,
  • unnatural,
  • bombastic,
  • stiff,
  • forced,
  • constrained,
  • inflated,
  • magniloquent,
  • aureate,
  • affected,
  • rhetorical,
  • labored,
  • high-sounding.
  •dramatic (adjective)
  • theatrical.
  •ostentatious (adjective)
  • exhibitionistic,
  • garish,
  • dashing,
  • boastful,
  • flashy,
  • grandiose,
  • gaudy,
  • shameless,
  • opulent,
  • flagrant,
  • fussy,
  • sensational,
  • snazzy,
  • ornate,
  • dramatic,
  • affected,
  • grandiloquent,
  • flamboyant,
  • Flaunting,
  • showy,
  • ostentatious,
  • pompous,
  • forced,
  • jaunty,
  • formal,
  • histrionic,
  • flourishing,
  • blatant,
  • splashy,
  • rakish,
  • vain.
  •pretentious (adjective)
  • facade,
  • overdone,
  • bogus,
  • imposture,
  • imitation,
  • Impersonating,
  • artificial,
  • deceitful,
  • studied,
  • mannered,
  • Euphuistic,
  • forged,
  • fake,
  • stiff,
  • Masquerading,
  • ersatz,
  • affected,
  • ostentatious,
  • histrionic,
  • pretentious,
  • la-di-da,
  • fraudulent,
  • posing,
  • stagy,
  • false,
  • unnatural,
  • showy,
  • counterfeit,
  • theatrical,
  • forced,
  • synthetic,
  • mock.
  •self-conscious (adjective)
  • self-conscious.
  •stuffy (adjective)
  • self-important.

• n.

  •
  • awkward,
  • jerky,
  • robotic,
  • ungainly,
  • uncoordinated,
  • heavy,
  • convulsive.
  •
  • buckram,
  • wooden,
  • flexible,
  • starchy.
  •pompous (noun)
  • decorous,
  • egotistic,
  • prim.
  •stilted (noun)
  • affected,
  • unnatural,
  • artificial,
  • contrived.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • starchy,
  • buckram.
  •
  • wooden.
  •overnice
  • prudish.
  •Other relevant words:
  • Gasconading,
  • established,
  • unreal,
  • bend,
  • dreary,
  • burlesque,
  • mawkish,
  • exacting,
  • deadpan,
  • childhood,
  • bombastically,
  • soi-disant,
  • overblown,
  • nice,
  • impassive,
  • labyrinthine,
  • boring,
  • ponderous,
  • fulsome,
  • routine,
  • napped,
  • magniloquent,
  • Big-sounding,
  • Waded,
  • aloof,
  • contrived,
  • old fashioned,
  • lifeless,
  • Sesquipedal,
  • straitened,
  • Pecked,
  • regular,
  • primly,
  • rammer,
  • fixed,
  • Mounded,
  • Rafted,
  • unbending,
  • customary,
  • inelegant,
  • genteel,
  • hifalutin,
  • tortuous,
  • gassy,
  • unrelaxed,
  • raised,
  • highfaluting,
  • unnaturally,
  • sonorous,
  • cumbrous,
  • prim,
  • correct,
  • monstrously,
  • uncoordinated,
  • pseudo,
  • constrained,
  • triangularity,
  • bloated,
  • bathetic,
  • fuddy-duddy,
  • priggish,
  • lumbering,
  • windy,
  • angularity,
  • convoluted,
  • Minted,
  • self-conscious,
  • snobbish,
  • preposterous,
  • plication,
  • orderly,
  • drippy,
  • formally,
  • ceremonial,
  • intense,
  • vacant,
  • swollen,
  • systematic,
  • frothy,
  • uplifted,
  • dead,
  • flatulent,
  • Attollent,
  • crudity,
  • starchy,
  • official,
  • high-sounding,
  • bifurcation,
  • greenness,
  • rustic,
  • flexible,
  • didactic,
  • buckram,
  • bookish,
  • jerky,
  • inflexible,
  • hokey,
  • mushy,
  • upraised,
  • outre,
  • long-winded,
  • labored,
  • mouthy,
  • pontifical,
  • strained,
  • theatrically,
  • leaden,
  • heaped,
  • Canting,
  • solemn,
  • Lexiphanic,
  • ramrod,
  • stuffily,
  • punctilious,
  • swelling,
  • aureate,
  • overseer,
  • elevated,
  • woodenly,
  • extravagant,
  • graceless,
  • colourless,
  • high-flown,
  • standoffish,
  • flexure,
  • flaming,
  • spread eagle,
  • haughty,
  • exalted,
  • purple,
  • conceited,
  • austere,
  • Beautified,
  • straight,
  • stately,
  • hypocritical,
  • upright,
  • crudeness,
  • pedantic,
  • brittle,
  • sesquipedalian,
  • mincing,
  • normal,
  • Messed,
  • grand,
  • pedagogic,
  • Altiloquent,
  • bedizened,
  • Inkhorn,
  • meretricious,
  • ungraceful,
  • halting,
  • insincere,
  • Starched,
  • Poled,
  • uneasy,
  • posed,
  • schmaltzy,
  • staid,
  • elephantine,
  • artificially,
  • stiff-necked,
  • niminy-piminy,
  • Bundled,
  • unanimated,
  • verbose,
  • kitschy,
  • uptight,
  • cramped,
  • magniloquently,
  • prudish,
  • high-flying,
  • unfriendly,
  • heavy,
  • cardboard,
  • dry,
  • pedestrian,
  • rich,
  • tense,
  • highfalutin,
  • uncomfortable,
  • batched,
  • dull,
  • convulsive,
  • Ad captandum,
  • set,
  • piled,
  • strict,
  • ungainly,
  • angle,
  • constrainedly,
  • doctrinaire,
  • factitious,
  • sentimental,
  • upcast,
  • tall,
  • stiltedly,
  • sensationalistic,
  • posted,
  • Non-natural,
  • laboured,
  • extravagantly,
  • schmalzy,
  • upreared,
  • inflated,
  • courtly,
  • ceremonious,
  • expressionless,
  • prescribed,
  • fustian,
  • crease,
  • starch,
  • superintendent,
  • rod,
  • affectedly,
  • muscle-bound,
  • pretentiously,
  • tedious,
  • tiresome,
  • calculated,
  • robotic,
  • supported,
  • stiffly,
  • Slewed,
  • boasting,
  • square,
  • preachy,
  • pompously,
  • potted,
  • grandiloquently,
  • reserved,
  • Upflung,
  • lah-di-dah,
  • passionless,
  • methodical,
  • clumsy,
  • formulaic,
  • rough-hewn,
  • soupy,
  • specious,
  • prolix,
  • wooden,
  • too-too,
  • unimpassioned,
  • rigid,
  • rhetorical,
  • Turgescent,
  • Lotted,
  • unchanging,
  • la-de-da,
  • boaster,
  • decorous,
  • massed,
  • stacked,
  • donnish,
  • immaturity,
  • ornament,
  • stagily,
  • turgid,
  • gauche,
  • high,
  • braggart,
  • stodgy,
  • declamatory,
  • hoity-toity,
  • fold,
  • strait-laced,
  • high hat,
  • sententious,
  • maudlin,
  • conventional,
  • flowery,
  • zigzag,
  • imposing,
  • lurid,
  • erect,
  • Pedantical,
  • configuration,
  • tumid,
  • bombastic,
  • ritualistic,
  • snooty,
  • orotund,
  • egotistic,
  • lifted,
  • soppy,
  • proper,
  • florid,
  • pro forma,
  • limited,
  • self-important,
  • spiritless,
  • unwieldy,
  • ram,
  • professorial,
  • crimp,
  • lofty,
  • feigned,
  • sublime,
  • chilly,
  • slushy,
  • overwrought,
  • monstrous,
  • laborious,
  • wordy,
  • Bunged,
  • awkward,
  • Euphuistic,
  • ritual,
  • Crutched,
  • vainglorious,
  • sighted,
  • stuffy,
  • euphemistic,
  • standard,
  • empty,
  • confining,
  • self-centred,
  • cold,
  • Flocked,
  • overelaborate,
  • rampant.

Antonyms for Stilted:

• adj.

  • artificial, pretentious
    genuine, true, honest, relaxed.
  • Other antonyms:
    secure, collected, improper, self-possessed, assured, easygoing, placid, rude, poised, informal, self-assured, casual, serene, undisturbed, cool, impolite, graceful, unperturbed, composed, unceremonious, calm, self-confident, confident, indecorous, tranquil, unmannerly, discourteous, urbane, laid-back.

• Other antonyms:

  • n.
    natural.

Homophones for Stilted:

• sedulity, stellite, stiletto, stellate, skid lid, sodalite, stealthy, stylite, stylet, stilt, sodality, stealth, satellite, saddled, styled, stolidity, scheduled, settled, stolid.