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ostentatious 音標拼音: [ ,ɑstənt'eʃəs] a. 裝飾表面的,夸示的,華美的 裝飾表面的,誇示的,華美的 ostentatious adj 1: intended to attract notice and impress others; " an ostentatious sable coat" [ synonym: { ostentatious}, { pretentious}] [ ant: { unostentatious}, { unpretending}, { unpretentious}] 2: ( of a display) tawdry or vulgar [ synonym: { ostentatious}, { pretentious}] Ostentatious \ Os` ten* ta" tious\, a. Fond of, or evincing, ostentation; unduly conspicuous; pretentious; boastful. [ 1913 Webster] Far from being ostentatious of the good you do. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] The ostentatious professions of many years. -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster] -- { Os` ten* ta" tious* ly}, adv. -- { Os` ten* ta" tious* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 90 Moby Thesaurus words for " ostentatious": Gongoresque, Johnsonian, affected, ambitious, arabesque, baroque, bedizened, big- sounding, boastful, braggart, busy, chichi, classy, convoluted, declamatory, elaborate, elegant, elevated, euphuistic, fancy, fine, flamboyant, flaming, flash, flashy, flaunting, florid, flossy, flowery, frilly, fulsome, fussy, garish, gaudy, grandiloquent, grandiose, grandisonant, high- flowing, high- flown, high- flying, high- sounding, high- toned, high- wrought, highfalutin, highfaluting, inkhorn, labored, labyrinthine, lexiphanic, lofty, lurid, luxuriant, luxurious, magniloquent, meretricious, moresque, ornate, orotund, overdone, overelaborate, overelegant, overinvolved, overlabored, overworked, overwrought, peacockish, peacocky, pedantic, picturesque, pompous, pretentious, pretty- pretty, rhetorical, rich, rococo, sensational, sensationalistic, sententious, showy, sonorous, splashy, stilted, swank, tall, theatrical, tony, tortuous, vain, vainglorious, vaunting
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