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ostentatious

adjective C1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

Characterized by pretentious or showy display designed to impress others.

In context

01

He avoided ostentatious displays of wealth and lived modestly.

02

He wore an ostentatious gold chain to the party.

Synonyms

showy,pretentious,flamboyant

Antonyms

modest,simple,plain

Collocations

ostentatious display,ostentatious wealth,ostentatious lifestyle

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗