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adjective
1.
characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others: an ostentatious dresser.
2.
(of actions, manner, qualities exhibited, etc.) intended to attract notice: Lady Bountiful's ostentatious charity.
Related forms
os·ten·ta·tious·ly, adverb
os·ten·ta·tious·ness, noun
un·os·ten·ta·tious, adjective
un·os·ten·ta·tious·ly, adverb
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Unostentatious
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| unostentatious | |
adjective | |
| 1. | not ostentatious; "his unostentatious office"; "unostentatious elegance" [ant: ostentatious] |
| 2. | exhibiting restrained good taste; "the room is pleasant and understated" [syn: understated] |
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