ostentatious
English Thesaurus
1. intended to attract notice and impress others (adj.all)
| similar | : | flaunty, |
| definition | : | inclined to flaunt (adj.all) |
| similar | : | flamboyant, showy, splashy, |
| definition | : | marked by ostentation but often tasteless (adj.all) |
2. (of a display) tawdry or vulgar (adj.all)
| similar | : | tasteless, |
| definition | : | lacking aesthetic or social taste (adj.all) |
3. intended to attract notice and impress others (adj.all)
| antonym | : | unostentatious, unpretending, unpretentious, |
| definition | : | not ostentatious (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | ostentation, |
| definition | : | pretentious or showy or vulgar display (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | inflation, ostentation, ostentatiousness, pomposity, pompousness, pretentiousness, puffiness, splashiness, |
| definition | : | lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | fanfare, flash, ostentation, |
| definition | : | a gaudy outward display (noun.communication) |
4. (of a display) tawdry or vulgar (adj.all)
| derivation | : | inflation, ostentation, ostentatiousness, pomposity, pompousness, pretentiousness, puffiness, splashiness, |
| definition | : | lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity (noun.attribute) |
5. intended to attract notice and impress others (adj.all)
| antonym | : | unostentatious, unpretending, unpretentious, |
| definition | : | not ostentatious (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | ostentation, |
| definition | : | pretentious or showy or vulgar display (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | inflation, ostentation, ostentatiousness, pomposity, pompousness, pretentiousness, puffiness, splashiness, |
| definition | : | lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | fanfare, flash, ostentation, |
| definition | : | a gaudy outward display (noun.communication) |
6. (of a display) tawdry or vulgar (adj.all)
| derivation | : | inflation, ostentation, ostentatiousness, pomposity, pompousness, pretentiousness, puffiness, splashiness, |
| definition | : | lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity (noun.attribute) |
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