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English adjective: flamboyant | |||
| 1. | flamboyant marked by ostentation but often tasteless | ||
| Samples | A cheap showy rhinestone bracelet. A splashy half-page ad. | ||
| Synonyms | showy, splashy | ||
| Similar | ostentatious, pretentious | ||
| Antonyms | unostentatious, unpretending, unpretentious | ||
| 2. | flamboyant elaborately or excessively ornamented | ||
| Samples | Flamboyant handwriting. The senator's florid speech. | ||
| Synonyms | aureate, florid | ||
| Similar | fancy | ||
| Antonyms | plain | ||
English noun: flamboyant | |||
| 1. | flamboyant (plant) showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana | ||
| Synonyms | Delonix regia, flame tree, peacock flower, Poinciana regia, royal poinciana | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | angiospermous tree, flowering tree | ||
| Member meronym | Delonix, genus Delonix | ||
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