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Meaning of
ostentatious
in English
ostentatious
us
//ˌɑstoʊnˈteɪ.ə.əs//
uk
//ˌɒstɛnˈtiː.əs//
#uncommon
Definitions
Adjective
intended
to
impress
others
;
showy
The
billionaire's
ostentatious
lifestyle
was
often
criticized
by
the
media
.
attracting
attention
intentionally
;
flashy
The
pop
star's
ostentatious
music
video
was
designed
to
grab
everyone's
attention
.
tastelessly
extravagant
(
and
often
gaudy
)
The
hotel's
ostentatious
decor
was
a
turn-off
for
many
potential
guests
.