Ostentation
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Ostentation [os-ten-tey-shuhn]

NOUN

NOUN

  • Showing wealth to impress others.

  • Excessive display of wealth.

Example

“Rashmi’s display of her new mansion was a pure act of ostentation.” 

“Danny enjoyed his life and always indulged in ostentation and flamboyance.” 

Synonyms

Affectation, Brag, Array, Boast, Exhibition, Pompousness, Swagger, Vaunt

Antonyms

Concealment, Dullness, Modesty, Hiding, Ordinariness, Simplicity, Truth, Plainness