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pramea — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • flamboyant adjective Bold, showy, and confident in style or behavior, often to draw attention.
  • flash verb To shine briefly or repeatedly.
  • gaudy adj Showy or overdecorated to the point of looking cheap or tasteless.
  • meretricious adj Tastelessly gaudy; superficially attractive but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring.
  • ornate adj Elaborately decorated, often to the point of being excessive.
  • ostentatious adj Showy or over-the-top, designed mainly to impress or attract attention.
  • showy adj Flashy or attracting a lot of attention, often in an exaggerated way.

Senses

pramea is used for these senses in English:

  • flamboyant Showy, bold or audacious in behaviour, appearance, style, etc.; ostentatious.
  • flash (British,, _, Australian, _, and, _, New Zealand) Expensive-looking and demanding attention; stylish; showy.
  • gaudy Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner.
  • meretricious Tastelessly gaudy; superficially attractive but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring.
  • ornate Flashy, flowery or showy.
  • ostentatious Of ostentation.
  • ostentatious Of tawdry display; kitsch.
  • showy (informal, chiefly of a literary work) Inclined to showing (by conveying an impression so that events are described in the narrative), instead of telling (by explicitly stating facts).

flash — full definition

  1. verb To shine briefly or repeatedly.
  2. verb To show or send something very quickly.
  3. adjective (informal, chiefly British) Showy and expensive-looking.
  4. noun A sudden brief burst of light.

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