mahtaileva — meaning in English
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English meaning
- flamboyant adjective Bold, showy, and confident in style or behavior, often to draw attention.
- grandiose adj Extremely ambitious or impressive in scale.
- haughty adj Acting as if one is better than others; arrogantly proud and disdainful.
- ostentatious adj Showy or over-the-top, designed mainly to impress or attract attention.
- pretentious adj Trying too hard to seem impressive, intelligent, or important, in a way that comes across as fake or overblown.
Senses
mahtaileva is used for these senses in English:
- flamboyant Showy, bold or audacious in behaviour, appearance, style, etc.; ostentatious.
- flamboyant (architecture) Referring to the final stage of French Gothic architecture from the 14th to the 16th centuries.
- grandiose Pompous or pretentious.
- haughty Conveying in demeanour the assumption of superiority; disdainful, supercilious.
- ostentatious Of ostentation.
- pretentious Marked by an unwarranted claim to importance or distinction.
grandiose — full definition
- adj Extremely ambitious or impressive in scale.
- adj Pompous or overblown, more showy than genuinely impressive.
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