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ostentatious

Definition for ostentatious

adjective as in flashy, showy

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When the high and mighty of Silicon Valley assumed their privileged perch at the swearing-in of President Trump, it was an ostentatious show of wealth and power unlike any before.

Rather, this inauguration was downright goofy, an ostentatious demonstration of absurdist pageantry and empty promises.

From Salon

The most ostentatious resemble small churches or even condo-style apartments with air conditioning, TVs and couches where families can comfortably spend time together.

The whole showcase is extravagant and ostentatious, making the cookies look all the more mouth-watering.

From Salon

The Saudi investment in boxing has changed the landscape of the sport, and the energy-rich nation's extravagance was once again showcased in a third ostentatious fight week event.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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