ostentatious
Etymology
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Etymology
Originated 1650–60; ostentation + -ious.
Pronunciation- (America) IPA: /ˌɒs.tɛnˈteɪ.ʃəs/, /ˌɒs.tənˈteɪ.ʃəs/
ostentatious
- Of ostentation.
- Intended to attract notice.
- Of tawdry display; kitsch.
- (tawdry) Thesaurus:gaudy
- French: ostentatoire
- German: protzig, prahlerisch, prunkhaft, prunkvoll, prahlend, protzend, großtuerisch, pomphaft, pompös
- Italian: ostentato
- Portuguese: ostentatório
- Russian: показно́й
- Spanish: ostentoso
- German: demonstrativ, ostentativ, auffällig, aufmerksamkeitsheischend
- Italian: provocante, provocatore
- Portuguese: ostentoso
- Russian: показно́й
- Spanish: ostentoso
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