Canadian French Meaning of ostentation
Ostentation
Other Canadian French words related to Ostentation
- décoration
- flamboyance
- tape-à-l'oeil
- Éclat
- clinquant
- tape-à-l'oeil
- luxuriance
- luxe
- ornementation
- Ostentation
- pompe
- prétention
- Ostentation
- spectacle
- classieux
- Ornement
- pansement
- Extravagance
- fanfare
- flash
- momerie
- opulence
- faste
- parade
- Prétexte
- Prétexte
- Éblouissement
- embellissement
- extravagance
- Saisie-arrêt
- magnificence
- concours de beauté
- razzle-dazzle
- razzmatazz
- richesse
- Montrer
- somptuosité
- clinquant
- Taille
- vulgarité
- éclat
- faste
- charivari
Nearest Words of ostentation
Definitions and Meaning of ostentation in English
ostentation (n)
a gaudy outward display
lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
pretentious or showy or vulgar display
ostentation (n.)
The act of ostentating or of making an ambitious display; unnecessary show; pretentious parade; -- usually in a detractive sense.
A show or spectacle.
FAQs About the word ostentation
Ostentation
a gaudy outward display, lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity, pretentious or showy or vulgar displayThe act of ostentat
décoration,flamboyance,tape-à-l'oeil,Éclat,clinquant,tape-à-l'oeil,luxuriance,luxe,ornementation,Ostentation
austérité,élégance,modération,modestie,simplicité,retenue,sévérité,Simplicité,_euphémisme_,Conservatisme
ostentate => pavaner, ostent => Faire parade, ostensory => ostensoir, ostensorium => ostensoir, ostensively => ostensiblement,
