ostentatious
/ˌɒstenˈteɪʃəs/
English C2 · ProficientadjectiveMoney
ostentatious (adjective) means showing wealth in a way meant to impress others.
Persian: پرزرقوبرق، خودنمایانه
Meaning of ostentatious
| Word | ostentatious |
|---|---|
| Definition | showing wealth in a way meant to impress others |
| Persian | پرزرقوبرق، خودنمایانه |
| Pronunciation | /ˌɒstenˈteɪʃəs/ |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Level | C2 (Proficient) |
Example sentence
They live in an ostentatious mansion.
آنها در عمارتی پرزرقوبرق زندگی میکنند.
Word forms of ostentatious
| Word class | Form |
|---|---|
| adjective | ostentatious |
| noun | ostentation |
Synonyms of ostentatious
showy, flashy
Opposites of ostentatious
modest
Common phrases with ostentatious
- ostentatious display
- ostentatious wealth
- ostentatious lifestyle
Related English words
estimateto guess the size or value of something from the facts you have · B2affordto have enough money to pay for something · B1borrowto take something from someone and give it back later · B1lendto give something to someone for a short time · B1customera person who buys goods or services · B1valuableworth a lot of money, or very useful · B1cheapcosting little money · A2expensivecosting a lot of money · A2
Questions about ostentatious
What does ostentatious mean?
ostentatious (adjective) means showing wealth in a way meant to impress others.
What is the Persian meaning of ostentatious?
ostentatious means پرزرقوبرق، خودنمایانه in Persian.
What level is the word ostentatious?
ostentatious is a English C2 (proficient) word.
What is another word for ostentatious?
Words close in meaning to ostentatious include showy, flashy.
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