Ostentatious

Adjective /ˌɒstɛnˈteɪʃəs/
Ostentatious visual scene
English Definition

Characterized by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress or attract notice.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Remember Easily (Realistic Memory Hook / Mnemonic)

💡 Memory Trick: Imagine a character named 'Oscar' who is always trying to be 'TEN-TA-TIOUS' (tentative, but trying to sound grand and important). Oscar drives a bright red sports car with a loud exhaust, wears a huge, flashy gold chain, and talks loudly about his 'achievements' just to impress everyone. He's always 'OSTEN-TATIOUS' – 'Oscar TEN-TA-TIOUSly' showing off to get attention, making everything look over-the-top and excessively showy. Think of him trying to 'show-TEN' (show off ten times more than needed) to get noticed!

๐Ÿ“ Practical Context & Exam Sentence

"Her ostentatious diamond necklace and designer handbag drew everyone's attention at the party, perhaps a little too much."

๐ŸŸข Synonyms (Similar Meaning)
Flamboyant Gaudy Pretentious Showy Flashy
๐Ÿ”ด Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
Modest Unassuming Understated Plain Simple
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