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ostentatiousness

  • 1 Prahlerei

    f; -, -en; (Prahlen) boasting, bragging
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    die Prahlerei
    grandiloquence; fanfaronade; brag; vainglory; ostentatiousness
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    Prah|le|rei [praːlə'rai]
    f -, -en
    (= Großsprecherei) boasting no pl, bragging no pl; (= das Zurschaustellen) showing-off, swank (Brit inf)

    Prahleréíen — boasts; showing-off, swanking (Brit inf)

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    die
    1) (the words used in talking proudly about something: His boast is that he has never yet lost a match.) boast
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    Prah·le·rei
    <-, -en>
    [pra:ləˈrai]
    1. kein pl (Angeberei) boasting, bragging pej fam
    2. (prahlerische Äußerung) boast, boasting no pl, bragging no pl pej fam
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    die; Prahlerei, Prahlereien (abwertend) boasting; bragging
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    Prahlerei f; -, -en; (Prahlen) boasting, bragging
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    die; Prahlerei, Prahlereien (abwertend) boasting; bragging
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    f.
    boasting n.
    grandiloquence n.
    ostentatiousness n.
    vainglory n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Prahlerei

  • 2 Prahlerei

    f
    1. boast
    2. fanfaronade
    3. grandiloquence
    4. orotundity
    5. ostentatiousness
    6. showing-off
    7. swagger
    8. vainglory

    Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > Prahlerei

См. также в других словарях:

  • ostentatiousness — index pretense (ostentation) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Ostentatiousness — Ostentatious Os ten*ta tious, a. Fond of, or evincing, ostentation; unduly conspicuous; pretentious; boastful. [1913 Webster] Far from being ostentatious of the good you do. Dryden. [1913 Webster] The ostentatious professions of many years.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ostentatiousness — noun see ostentatious …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • ostentatiousness — noun The property or characteristic of being ostentatious …   Wiktionary

  • ostentatiousness — os·ten ta·tious·ness || ‚ɑstÉ™n teɪʃəsnɪs /‚ɒs n. flamboyance, pretentiousness, state of being showy or grandiose …   English contemporary dictionary

  • ostentatiousness — os·ten·ta·tious·ness …   English syllables

  • ostentatiousness — noun lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity • Syn: ↑ostentation, ↑pomposity, ↑pompousness, ↑pretentiousness, ↑puffiness, ↑splashiness, ↑inflation • Der …   Useful english dictionary

  • ostentatious — adjective 1. intended to attract notice and impress others (Freq. 1) an ostentatious sable coat • Syn: ↑pretentious • Ant: ↑unostentatious • Similar to: ↑flaunty, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • pomposity — noun lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity • Syn: ↑ostentation, ↑ostentatiousness, ↑pompousness, ↑pretentiousness, ↑puffiness, ↑splashiness, ↑inflation • …   Useful english dictionary

  • pompousness — noun lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑ostentation, ↑ostentatiousness, ↑pomposity, ↑pretentiousness, ↑puffiness, ↑splashiness, ↑inflation …   Useful english dictionary

  • pretentiousness — noun 1. lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity • Syn: ↑ostentation, ↑ostentatiousness, ↑pomposity, ↑pompousness, ↑puffiness, ↑splashiness, ↑inflation …   Useful english dictionary

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