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ostentation, n.
(ostentations)
more info pretentious or showy or vulgar display
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ostentation
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derivationally related form
ostentatious ostentate
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hypernym
pretentiousness, pretension, largeness
more info lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
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inflation ostentation ostentatiousness pomposity pompousness pretentiousness puffiness splashiness
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pompous
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ostentatious ostentatious
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pompous
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pretentious pretentious
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splashy ostentatious
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hypernym
inelegance
more info a gaudy outward display
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fanfare flash ostentation
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derivationally related form
ostentatious ostentate
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flashy flash
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hypernym
display
hyponym
bravado, bluster exhibitionism ritz splurge pedantry