OSTENTATION
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Ostentation.
Ostentation - as a noun
A gaudy outward display
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fanfare13flash11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
display13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inflation12ostentatiousnesspomposity18pompousness17pretentiousness17puffiness17splashiness16Pretentious or showy or vulgar display
Example Sentences
"His ostentation at the party was evident as he flaunted his expensive watch."
"The luxurious mansion was the epitome of ostentation."
"She disliked his ostentation and found it to be annoying."
"The ostentation of wealth in his lifestyle was off-putting to many."
"The ostentation of their wedding ceremony was excessive and unnecessary."
Word Game Points
Is OSTENTATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ostentation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OSTENTATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is OSTENTATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ostentation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOSTENTATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is OSTENTATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ostentation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOSTENTATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
