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ostentatiousness (encz) | ostentatiousness, n: |
Ostentatiousness (gcide) | Ostentatious \Os`ten*ta"tious\, a.
Fond of, or evincing, ostentation; unduly conspicuous;
pretentious; boastful.
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Far from being ostentatious of the good you do.
--Dryden.
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The ostentatious professions of many years. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster] -- Os`ten*ta"tious*ly, adv. --
Os`ten*ta"tious*ness, n.
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ostentatiousness (wn) | ostentatiousness
n 1: lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and
puffed up with vanity [syn: ostentation,
ostentatiousness, pomposity, pompousness,
pretentiousness, puffiness, splashiness, inflation] |
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Ostentatiousness (gcide) | Ostentatious \Os`ten*ta"tious\, a.
Fond of, or evincing, ostentation; unduly conspicuous;
pretentious; boastful.
[1913 Webster]
Far from being ostentatious of the good you do.
--Dryden.
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The ostentatious professions of many years. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster] -- Os`ten*ta"tious*ly, adv. --
Os`ten*ta"tious*ness, n.
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