| NOUN | communication | ostentation, fanfare, flash | a gaudy outward display |
|---|---|---|---|
| attribute | ostentation, ostentatiousness, pomposity, pompousness, pretentiousness, puffiness, splashiness, inflation | lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity | |
| attribute | ostentation | pretentious / pretentious or showy or vulgar display |
| Sounds | ao.stehntey'shahn | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | A gaudy outward display. | |
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| Synonyms | fanfare, flash | |
| Narrower | bravado, bluster | A swaggering show of courage |
| exhibitionism | extravagant and conspicuous behavior intended to attract attention to yourself | |
| pedantry | An ostentatious and inappropriate display of learning | |
| ritz | ostentatious display of elegance | |
| splurge | An ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.) | |
| Broader | display | Exhibiting openly in public view |
| Spanish | charanga, fanfarria, ostentación | |
| Catalan | fanfàrria, ostentació | |
| Adjectives | ostentatious | intended to attract notice and impress others |
| Verbs | ostentate | display proudly |
| Meaning | lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity. | |
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| Synonyms | ostentatiousness, pomposity, pompousness, pretentiousness, puffiness, splashiness, inflation | |
| Broader | inelegance | The quality of lacking refinement and good taste |
| Spanish | ampulosidad, aparatosidad, ostentación, pomposidad, rimbombancia | |
| Catalan | altisonància, ampul·lositat, aparatositat, grandiloqüència, ostentació, pompositat | |
| Meaning | pretentious / pretentious or showy or vulgar display. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | pretentiousness, pretension, largeness | The quality of being pretentious / pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false / false appearance of great importance or worth) |
| Spanish | aparato, ostentación, pompa | |
| Catalan | aparat, ostentació, pompa | |
| Adjectives | ostentatious | intended to attract notice and impress others |
| Verbs | ostentate | display proudly |
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