ostentativ
ostentatious; showy; deliberate
English translations
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ostentatious
Word details
- German meaning
- Ostentativ bedeutet auffällig, zur Schau stellend oder protzig.
- English meaning
- Ostentatious
- Synonym
- auffällig, prahlerisch
- German example
- Er trug ostentativ teuren Schmuck.
- English example
- He wore ostentatiously expensive jewelry.
- Comparative
- ostentativerSuperlative: am ostentativsten
Example sentences with “ostentativ”
Sie zeigte ostentativ ihr Desinteresse. (She showed her disinterest ostentatiously.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you use 'ostentativ'?
It is an adverbial or adjectival descriptor for behavior meant to be noticed by others.