VDict - Definition of ostentation

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ostentation

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Noun

pretentious or showy or vulgar display

lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity

a gaudy outward display

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Synonyms:
ostentatiousness pomposity pompousness pretentiousness puffiness splashiness inflation fanfare flash

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Words contain "ostentation" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
ostentatiously ostentation showily splashy humbly showy meanly flamboyant

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