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ostentatious speech

  • 1 ostentatious

    [English Word] ostentatious person
    [English Plural] ostentatious people
    [Swahili Word] mshaufu
    [Swahili Plural] washaufu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    English-Swahili dictionary > ostentatious

  • 2 commissio

    commissĭo, ōnis, f. [committo].
    I.
    (Acc. to committo, I. B.) Lit., a setting or bringing together in contest; hence, the beginning of a contest (in the public games, etc.):

    tecum ago, ut jam ab ipsā commissione ad me... persequare, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 15, 26, 1; 16, 5, 1:

    ludorum,

    Suet. Aug. 43; id. Galb. 6; Plin. Ep. 7, 24, 6; id. Pan. 54, 1; Macr. S. 2, 7.—
    B.
    Meton., a speech at the opening of the games; hence, a prize declamation, ostentatious speech, agônisma, Calig. ap. Suet. Calig. 53; Suet. Aug. 89; v. Casaub. in h. ll.—
    II.
    (Acc. to committo, II. B. 4.) A perpetration, commission:

    piaculi,

    Arn. 4, p. 148.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > commissio

  • 3 pomposo

    1 pompous
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    ADJ (=espléndido) splendid, magnificent; (=majestuoso) majestic; (=ostentoso) pompous
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo
    a) <boda/fiesta> magnificent, splendid; <lenguaje/estilo> pompous, high-sounding
    b) ( ostentoso) pompous, ostentatious
    * * *
    = pompous, hyfoluted, ostentatious, portentous.
    Ex. She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.
    Ex. I can believe that changing the logo broke some hyfoluted view ofthe library.
    Ex. Then came the time when ostentatious opulence was replaced with a subtler, but no less striking design style.
    Ex. He is described in the play as a "rather portentous man in his middle fifties but rather provincial in his speech'.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo
    a) <boda/fiesta> magnificent, splendid; <lenguaje/estilo> pompous, high-sounding
    b) ( ostentoso) pompous, ostentatious
    * * *
    = pompous, hyfoluted, ostentatious, portentous.

    Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.

    Ex: I can believe that changing the logo broke some hyfoluted view ofthe library.
    Ex: Then came the time when ostentatious opulence was replaced with a subtler, but no less striking design style.
    Ex: He is described in the play as a "rather portentous man in his middle fifties but rather provincial in his speech'.

    * * *
    pomposo -sa
    1 ‹boda/fiesta› magnificent, splendid
    2 ‹lenguaje/estilo› pompous, high-sounding
    3 (ostentoso) pompous, ostentatious
    * * *

    pomposo
    ◊ -sa adjetivo

    a) ‹boda/fiesta› magnificent, splendid;

    ‹lenguaje/estilo› pompous, high-sounding

    pomposo,-a adjetivo pompous
    ' pomposo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aparatosa
    - aparatoso
    - pomposa
    English:
    pompous
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    pomposo, -a adj
    1. [suntuoso] sumptuous, magnificent
    2. [ostentoso] showy
    3. [lenguaje] pompous
    * * *
    adj pompous
    * * *
    pomposo, -sa adj
    : pompous
    ♦ pomposamente adv

    Spanish-English dictionary > pomposo

  • 4 pretentious

    adjective
    1) hochgestochen; wichtigtuerisch [Person]
    2) (ostentatious) protzig; großspurig [Person, Verhalten, Art]
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    pre·ten·tious
    [prɪˈten(t)ʃəs]
    adj ( pej: boastful) person angeberisch fam, großspurig pej; (pompous) manner, speech, style hochtrabend pej, hochgestochen pej fam; (ostentatious) protzig meist pej fam, großkotzig pej sl; house, style pompös, bombastisch
    * * *
    [prɪ'tenʃəs]
    adj
    (= pretending to be important) anmaßend; speech, style, book hochtrabend, hochgestochen; (= ostentatious) angeberisch, protzig (inf), großkotzig (inf); house, restaurant, décor pompös, bombastisch
    * * *
    pretentious [prıˈtenʃəs] adj (adv pretentiously)
    1. anmaßend
    2. prätentiös, anspruchsvoll, hochgestochen
    3. protzig, großspurig
    * * *
    adjective
    1) hochgestochen; wichtigtuerisch [Person]
    2) (ostentatious) protzig; großspurig [Person, Verhalten, Art]
    * * *
    adj.
    anspruchsvoll adj.

    English-german dictionary > pretentious

  • 5 mshaufu

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    [Swahili Word] mshaufu
    [Swahili Plural] washaufu
    [English Word] frivolous person
    [English Plural] frivolous people
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    [Swahili Word] mshaufu
    [Swahili Plural] washaufu
    [English Word] ill-mannered person
    [English Plural] ill-mannered people
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    [Swahili Word] mshaufu
    [Swahili Plural] washaufu
    [English Word] ostentatious person
    [English Plural] ostentatious people
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    [Swahili Word] mshaufu
    [Swahili Plural] washaufu
    [English Word] shameless person
    [English Plural] shameless people
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
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    [Swahili Word] mshaufu
    [Swahili Plural] washaufu
    [English Word] show-off
    [English Plural] showoffs
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 1/2
    [Derived Word] shaua V
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    Swahili-english dictionary > mshaufu

  • 6 bombastisch

    I Adj. bombastic
    II Adv. bombastically
    * * *
    meretricious; rotund; orotund
    * * *
    bom|bạs|tisch [bɔm'bastɪʃ]
    1. adj
    Sprache bombastic; Architektur, Hauseinrichtung overdone pred; Aufwand ostentatious
    2. adv
    (= schwülstig) bombastically; (= pompös) eingerichtet, gebaut ostentatiously
    * * *
    bom·bas·tisch
    adj (pej)
    1. (schwülstig) bombastic
    2. (pompös) pompous
    * * *
    1.
    (abwertend) Adjektiv bombastic <speech, language, style, etc.>; ostentatious <architecture, theatrical, production>
    2.
    adverbial <speak, write> bombastically; ostentatiously < dressed>
    * * *
    A. adj bombastic
    B. adv bombastically
    * * *
    1.
    (abwertend) Adjektiv bombastic <speech, language, style, etc.>; ostentatious <architecture, theatrical, production>
    2.
    adverbial <speak, write> bombastically; ostentatiously < dressed>

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > bombastisch

  • 7 demonstrativ

    I Adj.
    1. (auffallend) ostentatious; Schweigen etc.: pointed
    2. (anschaulich) graphic, clear
    3. LING. demonstrative
    II Adv. ostentatiously; (aus Protest) in protest, to make a point; demonstrativ den Saal verlassen walk out (in protest)
    * * *
    demonstrative
    * * *
    de|monst|ra|tiv [demɔnstra'tiːf]
    1. adj
    demonstrative (AUCH GRAM); Beifall acclamatory; Protest, Fehlen pointed; Beispiel clear

    war seine Abwesenheit demonstratív oder reiner Zufall? — was his absence a deliberate or pointed gesture or pure chance?

    2. adv
    pointedly

    der Botschafter verließ während der Rede demonstratív den Saal — during the speech the ambassador pointedly left the room

    demonstratív Beifall spenden — to make a point of applauding

    * * *
    de·mons·tra·tiv
    [demɔnstraˈti:f]
    I. adj demonstrative
    \demonstrativer Beifall acclamatory applause form
    das \demonstrative Fehlen/ein \demonstrativer Protest the pointed absence/a pointed protest
    II. adv demonstratively
    jdm/etw \demonstrativ Beifall spenden to give sb/sth acclamatory applause form
    den Saal \demonstrativ verlassen to pointedly leave the room, to walk out
    * * *
    1.
    1) demonstrative; pointed

    ein demonstratives Nein — an emphatic no

    2) (Sprachw.) demonstrative
    2.
    adverbial pointedly
    * * *
    A. adj
    1. (auffallend) ostentatious; Schweigen etc: pointed
    2. (anschaulich) graphic, clear
    3. LING demonstrative
    B. adv ostentatiously; (aus Protest) in protest, to make a point;
    demonstrativ den Saal verlassen walk out (in protest)
    * * *
    1.
    1) demonstrative; pointed
    2) (Sprachw.) demonstrative
    2.
    adverbial pointedly
    * * *
    adj.
    demonstrative adj.
    ostentatious adj.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > demonstrativ

  • 8 pompös

    Adj. pretentious; Rede: bombastic; Empfang, Fest etc.: extravagant, gorgeous
    * * *
    pompous; ostentatious; resplendant
    * * *
    pom|pös [pɔm'pøːs]
    1. adj
    grandiose
    2. adv
    grandiosely
    * * *
    1) (intended to attract notice: flamboyant clothes.) flamboyant
    2) (too grand in manner or speech: The headmaster is inclined to be a bit pompous.) pompous
    * * *
    pom·pös
    [pɔmˈpø:s]
    I. adj grandiose
    II. adv grandiosely, in a grandiose style
    * * *
    1.
    Adjektiv grandiose; ostentatious
    2.
    adverbial grandiosely; ostentatiously
    * * *
    pompös adj pretentious; Rede: bombastic; Empfang, Fest etc: extravagant, gorgeous
    * * *
    1.
    Adjektiv grandiose; ostentatious
    2.
    adverbial grandiosely; ostentatiously

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > pompös

  • 9 sundr-görðir

    f. pl. show in dress, fashion; s. útlenda siðu ok klæðasnið, Fms. vi. 440; prestar skolu eigi fara með s. þær er biskup bannar, K. Þ. K. sundrgörða-maðr, m. a showy person, in dress, Fb. i. 368, Eb. 242:—an ostentatious man, inn mesti kappi ok s., Ísl. ii. 367; s. í orðum, showy in one’s speech, Fms. iii. 153, v. 69.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > sundr-görðir

  • 10 pretentious

    pre·ten·tious [prɪʼten(t)ʃəs] adj;
    (pej: boastful) person angeberisch ( fam), großspurig ( pej) ( pompous) manner, speech, style hochtrabend ( pej), hochgestochen ( pej) ( fam) ( ostentatious) protzig ( meist pej) ( fam), großkotzig ( pej) (sl) house, style pompös, bombastisch

    English-German students dictionary > pretentious

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