English adjective: ostentatious | |||
1. | ostentatious intended to attract notice and impress others | ||
Samples | An ostentatious sable coat. | ||
Synonyms | pretentious | ||
Similar | flamboyant, flaunty, showy, splashy | ||
Antonyms | unostentatious, unpretending, unpretentious | ||
2. | ostentatious (of a display) tawdry or vulgar | ||
Synonyms | pretentious | ||
Similar | tasteless | ||
Antonyms | tasteful | ||