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Word: Ostentatious
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɒstɛnˈteɪʃəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
characterized by pretentious or showy display; designed to impress
Short Definition:characterized by pretentious or showy display
Examples:- a simple design that is glamorous without being ostentatious
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