How do you pronounce ostentation?

ostentation is pronounced as /ˌɒstɛnˈteɪʃən/.

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💎ostentation (ostentation)

noun

/ˌɒstɛnˈteɪʃən/

ostentation (ostentation)

ostensive ostentatious

Signification

excessive display of wealth or knowledge intended to attract admiration or envy

Traduction de la signification

exposition excessive de richesse ou de connaissances destinée à attirer l'admiration ou l'envie

exposition excessive de richesse ou de connaissances destinee a attirer l'admiration ou l'envie

Phrases d'exemple

The billionaire’s party was full of ostentation and luxury.

La fête du milliardaire était pleine d'ostentation et de luxe.

La fete du milliardaire etait pleine d'ostentation et de luxe.

Expressions d'exemple

show of ostentation

manifestation d'ostentation

Synonymes

showiness, display, flamboyance, pretentiousness

Antonymes

modesty, humility, simplicity

Collocations

ostentation and luxury, ostentation of wealth, great ostentation, without ostentation

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