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Ostentate

Ostentate Meaning & Definition
Ostentate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ostentate?

[v] display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ostentate: flash | flaunt | show off | swank

Related Terms | Find terms related to Ostentate:

See Also | display | exhibit | expose | splurge

Ostentate In Webster's Dictionary

\Os"ten*tate\, v. t. [L. ostentatus, p. p. of ostentare, v. intens. fr. ostendere. See {Ostent}.] To make an ambitious display of; to show or exhibit boastingly. [R.] --Jer. Taylor.

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