Definition of flamboyant Flamboyant
/flæmbɔjˈʌnt/ - [flatmboyunt] - flam•boy•ant
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Adjectiveflamboyant, flamboyanter, flamboyantest |
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| flamboyant - marked by ostentation but often tasteless; "a cheap showy rhinestone bracelet"; "a splashy half-page ad" | ||
| showy, splashy | ||
| ostentatious, pretentious intended to attract notice and impress others; "an ostentatious sable coat" | ||
| flamboyant - elaborately or excessively ornamented; "flamboyant handwriting"; "the senator's florid speech" | ||
| aureate, florid | ||
| fancy not plain; decorative or ornamented; "fancy handwriting"; "fancy clothes" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- flamboyant (a.)
Characterized by waving or flamelike curves, as in the tracery of windows, etc.; -- said of the later (15th century) French Gothic style.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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flamboyant
Showy, bold or audacious in behaviour and appearance.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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flamboyant
flam-boi′ant, adj. of the latest style of Gothic architecture which prevailed in France in the 15th and 16th centuries, corresponding to the Perpendicular in England—from the flame-like forms of the tracery of the windows, &c.: of wavy form: gorgeously coloured. [Fr. flamboyer, to blaze.]
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🔤- flamboyant, noun, singular of flamboyants.
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