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- pronunciation:
- flaem
boI
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
exceptionally showy or dashing in one's speech, manner, or appearance.
The popular and flamboyant entertainer reveled in his gaudy costumes and rhinestone-studded piano.- synonyms:
- dashing, showy, theatrical
- antonyms:
- discreet, modest
- similar words:
- brilliant, colorful, flashy, florid, gaudy, jaunty, jazzy, meretricious, sensational, wild
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| definition 2: |
elaborately or ornately decorated.
- synonyms:
- baroque, elaborate, fancy, ornate
- similar words:
- arabesque, flashy, florid, flowery, fussy, garish, gaudy, ostentatious, overwrought, rococo, showy
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| definition 3: |
boldly or brilliantly colored; showy.
- synonyms:
- dashing, showy
- antonyms:
- severe, sober
- similar words:
- bold, colorful, flashy, gay, jazzy, wild
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| related words: |
chichi, dramatic, melodramatic, ornate |
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| derivations: |
flamboyantly (adv.), flamboyance (n.) |
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