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- Dictionaryostentatious/ˌɒstɛnˈteɪʃəs/
adjective
- 1. characterized by pretentious or showy display; designed to impress: "a simple design that is glamorous without being ostentatious"
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Ostentatious means too obviously showing your money, possessions, or power, in an attempt to make other people notice and admire you. Learn more about this adjective, its synonyms, antonyms, and translations in different languages.
- English (US)
OSTENTATIOUS meaning: 1. too obviously showing your money,...
- Znaczenie Ostentatious, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
OSTENTATIOUS definicja: 1. too obviously showing your money,...
- Ostentatious in German
OSTENTATIOUS translate: protzig. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Ostentatious in Russian
OSTENTATIOUS translate: показной . Learn more in the...
- Ostentatious in French
OSTENTATIOUS translate: ostentatoire. Learn more in the...
- Simplified
OSTENTATIOUS translate: 铺张的，摆阔的;炫耀的，卖弄的;招摇的. Learn more in...
- Translate to Traditional Chinese
OSTENTATIOUS translate: 鋪張的，擺闊的;炫耀的，賣弄的;招搖的. Learn more in...
- Translate English to Polish
OSTENTATIOUS translate: ostentacyjny, wystawny. Learn more...
- English (US)
Ostentatious means attracting or seeking attention by gaudiness or obviousness, often implying vanity or pretentiousness. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and usage of ostentatious from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Ostentatious means characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others. Learn more about its origin, synonyms, and usage in sentences from various sources.
Definition of ostentatious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Ostentatious means excessively showy or self-consciously trying to present an appearance of grandeur or importance. Find 162 similar and opposite words, example sentences, and synonym chooser for ostentatious.
- The words pretentious and showy are common synonyms of ostentatious. While all three words mean "given to excessive outward display," ostentatious...
- The synonyms pretentious and ostentatious are sometimes interchangeable, but pretentious implies an appearance of importance not justified by the t...
- The words showy and ostentatious are synonyms, but do differ in nuance. Specifically, showy implies an imposing or striking appearance but usually...
Ostentatious means expensive and intended to impress people, or done in an exaggerated way to attract attention. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, synonyms, and related terms.
Ostentatious means characterized by or given to ostentation, which is pretentious, showy, or vulgar display. Find synonyms, pronunciation, translations, and examples of ostentatious in different contexts.
