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in an ostentatious manner

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  • ostentatious — ostentatiously, adv. ostentatiousness, n. /os ten tay sheuhs, teuhn /, adj. 1. characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others: an ostentatious dresser. 2. (of actions, manner, qualities exhibited, etc …   Universalium

  • ostentatious — /ɒstɛnˈteɪʃəs/ (say osten tayshuhs) adjective 1. characterised by or given to ostentation or pretentious show. 2. (of actions, manner, qualities exhibited, etc.) intended to attract notice. –ostentatiously, adverb …  

  • Grand manner — refers to an idealized aesthetic style derived from classical art, and the modern classic art of the High Renaissance. In the eighteenth century British artists and connoisseurs used the term to describe paintings that incorporated visual… …   Wikipedia

  • pompous style — ornate style, ostentatious manner …   English contemporary dictionary

  • flash — /flæʃ / (say flash) noun 1. a sudden, transitory outburst of flame or light: a flash of lightning. 2. a sudden, brief outburst or display of joy, wit, etc. 3. the time occupied by a flash of light; an instant: to take a flash to prepare. 4.… …  

  • showily — adverb 1. in a fancy colorful manner he dresses rather flamboyantly • Syn: ↑flamboyantly, ↑flashily • Derived from adjective: ↑flashy (for: ↑flashily), ↑showy, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Battle of Yorktown (1862) — Infobox Military Conflict caption= Pursuit of the flying rebels from Yorktown Sunday morning. Alfred R. Waud, artist. partof=the American Civil War conflict=Battle of Yorktown (1862) date=April 5, 1862 ndash; May 4, 1862 place=York County and… …   Wikipedia

  • prank — prank1 /prangk/, n. a trick of an amusing, playful, or sometimes malicious nature. [1520 30; orig. uncert.] Syn. caper, escapade, antic, shenanigan. prank2 /prangk/, v.t. 1. to dress or adorn in an ostentatious manner: They were all pranked out… …   Universalium

  • prank — I [[t]præŋk[/t]] n. a trick of an amusing, playful, or sometimes malicious nature • Etymology: 1520–30; orig. uncert. II prank [[t]præŋk[/t]] v. t. 1) to dress or adorn in an ostentatious manner 2) to make an ostentatious show or display •… …   From formal English to slang

  • ostentatiously — adverb with ostentation; in an ostentatious manner Mr Khrushchev ostentatiously wooed and embraced Castro at the U.N. general assembly • Syn: ↑showily • Derived from adjective: ↑showy (for: ↑showily), ↑ostentatious …   Useful english dictionary

  • Prance — (pr[.a]ns), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Pranced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Prancing}.] [OE. prauncen; probably akin to prank, v. t. See Prank.] 1. To spring or bound, as a horse in high mettle. [1913 Webster] Now rule thy prancing steed. Gay. [1913 Webster] 2.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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