Meaning of the word ostentatious in English
What does ostentatious mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
ostentatious
US /ˌɑː.stənˈteɪ.ʃəs/
UK /ˌɒs.tenˈteɪ.ʃəs/
Adjective
too obviously showing your money, possessions, or power, in an attempt to make other people notice and admire you:
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They criticized the ostentatious lifestyle of their leaders.