ostentation

/os-ten-tey-shuhn, -tuhn-/US // ˌɒs tɛnˈteɪ ʃən, -tən- //UK // (ˌɒstɛnˈteɪʃən) //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : pretentious or conspicuous show, as of wealth or importance; display intended to impress others.
- : Archaic. the act of showing or exhibiting; display.

nounexhibitionism, flashiness

Synonyms

You eschew ostentation when times are good, and you pay your fair share of the cost when times are bad.
He was a showman who indulged in ostentation and flamboyance.
It can be shocking at first—the copious amounts of nudity, ostentation, “O” faces, all twisted, layered, sometimes even malformed.
The lower class were idle and lazy, and willing to serve any sovereign who appealed to them by ostentation.
He displayed no ostentation in dress, or equipage, or manners, to provoke the desire in others to humble him.
The malecontents at the coffeehouses of London murmured at this profusion, and accused William of ostentation.
In all this, we repeat, there is neither refinement nor elegance, but simply vulgar ostentation.
She is aristocratic to the nth degree, and is never over done; courage she has, but no ostentation.

/os-ten-tey-shuhn, -tuhn-/US // ˌɒs tɛnˈteɪ ʃən, -tən- //UK // (ˌɒstɛnˈteɪʃən) //

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n.名词 noun

1
- : pretentious or conspicuous show, as of wealth or importance; display intended to impress others.
- : Archaic. the act of showing or exhibiting; display.

nounexhibitionism, flashiness

Synonyms

You eschew ostentation when times are good, and you pay your fair share of the cost when times are bad.
He was a showman who indulged in ostentation and flamboyance.
It can be shocking at first—the copious amounts of nudity, ostentation, “O” faces, all twisted, layered, sometimes even malformed.
The lower class were idle and lazy, and willing to serve any sovereign who appealed to them by ostentation.
He displayed no ostentation in dress, or equipage, or manners, to provoke the desire in others to humble him.
The malecontents at the coffeehouses of London murmured at this profusion, and accused William of ostentation.
In all this, we repeat, there is neither refinement nor elegance, but simply vulgar ostentation.
She is aristocratic to the nth degree, and is never over done; courage she has, but no ostentation.