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Synonyms
Antonyms
1. ostentation
noun. ['ˌɔstɛnˈteɪʃən'] a gaudy outward display.
Synonyms
- splurge
- bluster
- display
- ritz
- pedantry
- exhibitionism
- flash
- fanfare
Antonyms
- naturalness
- disinflation
- deflation
- contraction
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Rhymes with Ostentation
- deinstitutionalization
- institutionalization
- self-congratulation
- antidiscrimination
- telecommunication
- nondiscrimination
- misrepresentation
- mischaracterization
- internationalization
- industrialization
- decriminalization
- transillumination
- self-determination
- renationalization
- recapitalization
- prestidigitation
- misinterpretation
- misidentification
- miscommunication
- experimentation
- excommunication
- disqualification
- discontinuation
- denationalization
- decentralization
- transplantation
- singularization
- self-perpetuation
- securitization
- reinterpretation
Sentences with ostentation
1. Noun, singular or mass
The glamour and ostentation should serve as a stark contrast from the club's gritty exterior.
Quotes about ostentation
1. Do you think it is a vain hope that one day man will find joy in noble deeds of light and mercy, rather than in the coarse pleasures he indulges in today -- gluttony, fornication, ostentation, boasting, and envious vying with his neighbor? I am certain this is not a vain hope and that the day will come soon.
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov
2. ostentation
noun. ['ˌɔstɛnˈteɪʃən'] pretentious or showy or vulgar display.
Synonyms
- largeness
- pretentiousness
Antonyms
- understate
- hide
- close
3. ostentation
noun. ['ˌɔstɛnˈteɪʃən'] lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity.
Synonyms
- splashiness
- puffiness
- pretentiousness
- inflation
- pompousness
- ostentatiousness
- inelegance
Antonyms
- linger
- tasteful
- dullness
- disappear