Ostentatious
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British pronunciation/ˌɒstəntˈe‍ɪʃəs/
American pronunciation/ˌɑstənˈteɪʃəs/

Definition & Meaning of "ostentatious"

ostentatious
01

displaying wealth, luxury, or importance to attract attention or impress others

02

(of a display) tawdry or vulgar

ostentatious

adj

ostentation

n

ostentate

v

ostentatiously

adv

ostentatiously

adv

ostentatiousness

n

ostentatiousness

n

unostentatious

adj

unostentatious

adj
example
Example
She found the ostentatious jewelry tasteless, preferring more understated pieces.
The rock star was known for his ostentatious style of wearing expensive jewel-encrusted costumes on stage.
His ostentatious lifestyle was evident in the flashy cars and designer clothes he flaunted.
Religious leaders preached against ostentatious gifts and lavish ceremonies, saying true piety is humble and modest.
Their ostentatious 50th wedding anniversary party with hundreds of guests seemed intended more to flaunt status than celebrate love.
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