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forzato — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • stilted adj Standing or built on stilts, or on something similar.

Senses

forzato is used for these senses in English:

  • stilted (figuratively) Elevated or raised in a contrived or unnatural way; stiff and artificially formal or pompous; also, depending on redundant, unnecessary elements.

stilted — full definition

  1. adj Standing or built on stilts, or on something similar.
  2. adj Sounding stiff, unnatural and overly formal, rather than easy and relaxed.
  3. adj Describing an arch, vault or building held up on supporting posts, with its main part raised higher than usual.
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