flamboyantadjective
uk/flæmˈbɔɪ.ənt/us/flæmˈbɔɪ.ənt/flamboyant adjective (PEOPLE)
very confident in behaviour, and liking to be noticed by other people, for example because of the way you dress, talk, etc.:
a flamboyant gesture
The writer's flamboyant lifestyle was well known.
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Attention-seeking, distracting and showing off
- bravura
- dressed
- exhibitionist
- flash sth around
- grandstander
- grandstanding
- hot dog! idiom
- ostentatious
- parade
- play to the gallery idiom
- push
- razzmatazz
- showman
- slut
- streaker
- strut
- swanky
- tarty
- theatre
- tinsel
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flamboyant adjective (CLOTHES, ETC.)
brightly coloured and easily noticed:
His clothes were rather flamboyant for such a serious occasion.
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The qualities of colour
- a riot of colour idiom
- ablaze
- brash
- bright
- colorful
- colourful
- Day-Glo
- deep
- depth
- dusky
- fluorescent
- harsh
- high-visibility
- loud
- psychedelic
- pure
- riot
- technicolor
- vivid
- warm
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flamboyance
noun [ U ] uk/flæmˈbɔɪ.əns/us/flæmˈbɔɪ.əns/
Her flamboyance annoys some people but delights others.
flamboyantly
adverb uk/flæmˈbɔɪ.ənt.li/us/flæmˈbɔɪ.ənt.li/