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Flamboyance   /flæmbˈɔɪəns/   Listen
Flamboyance

noun
1.
Extravagant elaborateness.  Synonyms: floridity, floridness, showiness.





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"Flamboyance" Quotes from Famous Books



... a sense of something shoddy oppresses me, of tinsel and glitter and flamboyance: a feeling that here is no true greatness, no sphinx-like sublimity. A shadow of the world and the flesh falls across the brooding figure, a Napoleonic vulgarity coarsens the features, there is a Mephistophelian wrinkle in the corner ...
— Dreamers of the Ghetto • I. Zangwill


Words linked to "Flamboyance" :   ornateness, flamboyant, elaborateness


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