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Definition of "ostentatiousness" [ostentatiousness]

  • The property or characteristic of being ostentatious. (noun)

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Use "ostentatiousness" in a sentence
  • ""Godspell" works best when it is presented most simply, and this production steers well away from the kind of glossy big-bucks ostentatiousness that could have killed it stone dead."
  • "We must not allow personal presumptions and private stylistic preferences to absolutely determine what constitutes ostentatiousness or "mere sumptuous display," (SC, para. 124) recalling as well that "[the] Church has not adopted any particular style of art as her very own; she has admitted styles from every period" (para. 123); we must seek to distinguish between personal preference and universal principle."
  • "“I always thought Bram had ostentatiousness down to a fine art, but you make him look like an amateur.”"
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