ostentatious in Portuguese
ostentatious in Portuguese is ostentatório, ostentoso, espalhafatoso — ostentatious means showy or over-the-top, designed mainly to impress or attract attention.
ostentatious in Portuguese
ostentatório
Of ostentation.
ostentoso
Intended to attract notice.
espalhafatoso
Of tawdry display; kitsch.
What does "ostentatious" mean?
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adj Showy or over-the-top, designed mainly to impress or attract attention.
"He pulled up in an ostentatious gold sports car that nobody could ignore."
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adj Gaudy or tastelessly flashy; kitsch.
"The hotel lobby was decorated in an ostentatious style, all gold trim and crystal chandeliers."
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ostentatious in a sentence
- He pulled up in an ostentatious gold sports car that nobody could ignore.
- Their wedding was criticized as ostentatious, with fireworks and a live orchestra.
- The hotel lobby was decorated in an ostentatious style, all gold trim and crystal chandeliers.
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What is "ostentatious" in Portuguese?
"ostentatious" in Portuguese is ostentatório, ostentoso, espalhafatoso. ostentatious means: Showy or over-the-top, designed mainly to impress or attract attention.
How do you use "ostentatious" in a sentence?
Example: "He pulled up in an ostentatious gold sports car that nobody could ignore." In Portuguese, "ostentatious" is ostentatório, ostentoso, espalhafatoso.
Are there other ways to say "ostentatious" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "ostentatious": ostentatório, ostentoso, espalhafatoso.
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