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flamboyance

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of flamboyance

excessive or unnecessary display

the campy flamboyance of her costume almost guaranteed she'd win the masquerade pageant

Synonyms of flamboyance

flash, flashiness, garishness, gaudiness, glitz, ostentation, ostentatiousness, pretentiousness, showiness, swank

Words Related to flamboyance

pretense (or pretence)

éclat, extravaganza, mummery, pageant, parade, show

dazzle, fanfare, foofaraw, pageantry, pomp, razzle-dazzle, razzmatazz, spectacle

adornment, decoration, dressing, embellishment, garnishment, ornamentation, trimming

extravagance, fanciness, luxuriance, luxuriousness, magnificence, opulence, richness, sumptuousness

meretriciousness, tawdriness, vulgarity

Near Antonyms of flamboyance

conservativeness, moderation, modesty, restraint, simplicity, understatement

elegance, gracefulness, tastefulness

Antonyms of flamboyance

austerity, plainness, severity

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