How do you pronounce ostentatious?

ostentatious is pronounced as /ˌɒstɛnˈteɪʃəs/.

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ostentatious

✨ostentatious (ostentéshus)

adjective

/ˌɒstɛnˈteɪʃəs/

ostentatoire (ostentatoire)

ostentation ostracism

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Signification

Characterized by a showy or pretentious display intended to impress others.

Traduction de la signification

Caractérisé par une démonstration excessive pour impressionner les autres.

Characterisé par une demonstration excessive pour impressionner les autres.

Phrases d'exemple

He wore an ostentatious gold chain to the party.

Il portait une chaîne en or ostentatoire à la fête.

Synonymes

showy, flamboyant, pretentious, gaudy, flashy

Antonymes

modest, simple, plain

Collocations

ostentatious display, ostentatious lifestyle, ostentatious wealth

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Easily noticeable; attracting attention due to being unusual or prominent.

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