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Definition of Ostentatious
1. Adjective. Intended to attract notice and impress others. "An ostentatious sable coat"
Exact synonyms: Pretentious
Similar to: Flaunty, Flamboyant, Showy, Splashy
Derivative terms: Ostentation, Ostentation, Ostentatiousness, Pretentiousness
Antonyms: Unostentatious
Similar to: Flaunty, Flamboyant, Showy, Splashy
Derivative terms: Ostentation, Ostentation, Ostentatiousness, Pretentiousness
Antonyms: Unostentatious
2. Adjective. (of a display) tawdry or vulgar.
Definition of Ostentatious
1. a. Fond of, or evincing, ostentation; unduly conspicuous; pretentious; boastful.
Definition of Ostentatious
1. Adjective. Of ostentation. ¹
2. Adjective. Intended to attract notice. ¹
3. Adjective. Of tawdry display; kitsch. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ostentatious
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Ostentatious
1. Fond of, or evincing, ostentation; unduly conspicuous; pretentious; boastful. "Far from being ostentatious of the good you do." (Dryden) "The ostentatious professions of many years." (Macaulay) Ostenta"tiously, Ostenta"tiousness. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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