| ostentation | 1. The act of ostentating or of making an ambitious display; unnecessary show; pretentious parade; usually in a detractive sense. "Much ostentation vain of fleshly arm." "He knew that good and bountiful minds were sometimes inclined to ostentation." (Atterbury) 2. A show or spectacle. Synonym: Parade, pageantry, show, pomp, pompousness, vaunting, boasting. See Parade. Origin: L. Ostentatio: cf. F. Ostentation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| ostentation | pretentious or showy or vulgar display |
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| ostentation | lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity |
| ostentation | a showy outward display |
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