Meaning of the word ostentatious in English

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ostentatious

US /ˌɑː.stənˈteɪ.ʃəs/
UK /ˌɑː.stənˈteɪ.ʃəs/

Adjective

1.

too obviously showing your money, possessions, or power, in an attempt to make other people notice and admire you:

Example:
They criticized the ostentatious lifestyle of their leaders.
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