Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fustian
2 senses of fustian
Sense 1
bombast, fustian, rant, claptrap, blah -- (pompous or pretentious talk or writing)
=> grandiosity, magniloquence, ornateness, grandiloquence, rhetoric -- (high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation; "the grandiosity of his prose"; "an excessive ornateness of language")
Sense 2
fustian -- (a strong cotton and linen fabric with a slight nap)
=> fabric, cloth, material, textile -- (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress")